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Head-on collision west of North Platte leaves one person dead, another with minor injuries
One person is dead following a two-car crash west of North Platte.
Sunday, December 4th 2022, 7:32 PM MST
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NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - One person is dead following a two-car crash west of North Platte.
It happened Sunday afternoon between Hershey and North Platte on Highway 30.
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Roland Kramer says the driver of a sedan, whose name was not released pending notification of next of kin, was traveling west on Highway 30 when it appears he suffered a medical condition, crossed the center line, and collided head-on with a truck.
The driver of the car was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the truck was taken to Great Plains Health with minor, non-life threatening injuries.
Drugs and alcohol are not factors in the crash.