GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) - Authorities have released the names of a motorcyclist who was killed and a car driver who was injured in a collision on U.S. Highway 30 just east of Grand Island.
The accident occurred just after 4 p.m. Sunday. The Hall County Sheriff’s Office says the motorcycle was headed east when it struck the driver’s side of a northbound car that was turning left onto the highway at Gunbarrel Road.
The motorcycle driver was pronounced dead at the scene. On Monday the Sheriff’s Office identified him as 52-year-old Rodney Beckman, of Marquette.
The car driver was taken to St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island. She was identified as 59-year-old Constance Baasch, of Grand Island. Her injuries were considered non-lift-threatening.
Please read our comment policy before commenting.