Fatal Accident on Highway 75: Nebraska City Man Pronounced Dead
By Accident.NEWS
Publish Date: July 24, 2023
Driver of the Mercury pronounced dead, pickup occupants sustained minor injuries
The Cass County Sheriff's Office has reported a tragic accident that occurred on Monday morning on Highway 75, just south of Rock Bluff Road. According to a press release from the sheriff's office, the incident involved a northbound Chevy Silverado pickup truck driven by a 46-year-old man from Nebraska City and a southbound Mercury Topaz.
Fortunately, the driver and passenger in the pickup truck did not sustain serious injuries. However, sadly, the lone occupant of the Mercury was pronounced dead at the scene. The sheriff's office stated that both vehicles suffered front-end damage as a result of the collision.
Prior to the accident, deputies received information indicating that the driver of the Mercury had been driving erratically. The exact cause of this erratic behavior is currently under investigation.
Authorities have already notified next-of-kin regarding this devastating incident. As investigations continue into what led up to this fatal crash, our thoughts go out to all those affected by this tragedy.
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Tags: Fatality, Accident, River County, Nebraska, Highway75, Plattsmouth, Sheriffs Office, Rock Bluff Road
Incident at a Glance
- Parties Involved:
- Nebraska City man
- Vehicles:
- Chevy Silverado pickup, Mercury Topaz
- Fatality:
- YES
- State:
- Nebraska
- City:
- Plattsmouth
- Location:
- Highway 75 south of Rock Bluff Road
- Date of Incident:
- 2023-07-24
- Time of Incident:
- Monday morning
Highway 75 south of Rock Bluff Road
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