LOUISVILLE, Neb. (AP) - Two people have been killed following a collision between a pickup and semitrailer near Louisville (LOO’-is-vihl) in eastern Nebraska.
The accident occurred around 4 a.m. Friday on Nebraska Highway 50, north of the Platte River. Authorities say the pickup ran a stop sign and was hit by the big rig.
The Lincoln Journal Star reports (https://bit.ly/1fV8Gmu ) 19-year-old Tyler Armknect, a passenger in the pickup, was pronounced dead at the scene. The pickup driver, 25-year-old David Gressley, was flown to the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, where he was pronounced dead.
The semitrailer driver, 66-year-old James Kastanek, was taken to a hospital but wasn’t hurt.
___
Information from: Lincoln Journal Star, https://www.journalstar.com
Please read our comment policy before commenting.