Crash alert: Woman hurt in accident on I-80 east

COZAD, NE – A woman was hospitalized after an accident involving a truck on Interstate 80 in Dawson County, KRVN reported.

The incident happened just after 8 p.m. Saturday on eastbound I-80 at the Cozad interchange. Two people driving eastbound had pulled onto the shoulder of the highway.

Authorities say 42-year-old Simone Dennis-Colin then walked into the driving lane of I-80, where she was noticed by an approaching semi. The driver moved into the passing lane but the woman kept going and ran into the truck’s front right fender.

Dennis-Colin was hospitalized at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney, where she was listed in fair condition Monday.

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