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Omaha pedestrian hit by SUV dies at hospital of injuries

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Police say a man hit by a sport utility vehicle in Omaha has died from his injuries.

Police said in a news release Thursday that 49-year-old Michael Hodd, of Omaha, died Wednesday at an Omaha hospital. An autopsy is being performed.

Omaha police investigators say Hodd was hit late Tuesday night in the Field Club neighborhood, just blocks from the Gerald Ford Birthsite and Gardens, as he crossed a street in an area with no marked crosswalk. The 40-year-old driver of the SUV was not injured.

An investigation into the crash continues.

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