Crash alert: Highway 275 crash in northeast Nebraska kills pickup truck passenger
CUMING COUNTY, NE – The Cuming County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal accident that took place early Saturday morning.
NewsChannel Nebraska reports the incident occurred on Highway 275 east of Wisner and was reported at about 12:05 a.m.
The sheriff’s office determined that the driver of a car going west on the highway apparently crossed over the center line and crashed into a pickup truck that was headed east. A passenger in the pickup, whose name was not released, was pronounced dead at the scene. One of the drivers was transported for medical treatment in Norfolk, though no details were released on the person’s condition.
The sheriff’s office was assisted at the scene by the Nebraska State Patrol and local first responders.
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