Crash alert: Hit-and-run accident shuts down roadway
KEARNEY, NE – Authorities responded to a hit-and-run accident on a Buffalo County highway Tuesday morning, according to KSNB.
This is an update to a previous story.
The incident happened sometime between 5:00 a.m. and 5:15 a.m. near U Road on Highway 44 south of Kearney, according to the Kearney County Attorney’s Office.
Highway 44 south of Kearney was shut down for hours for the accident investigation, which involved county law enforcement agencies and the Nebraska State Patrol. Drivers were advised to avoid the area.
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