Fatal Two-Vehicle Accident in Central City Claims Life of Angela Williams
By Accident.NEWS
Publish Date: July 26, 2023
One fatality, one serious injury
Authorities Respond to Fatal Two-Vehicle Accident in Nebraska
Authorities in Central City, Nebraska, have reported a tragic two-vehicle accident that resulted in one fatality. The incident occurred near Palmer and was responded to by the Merrick County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) on Monday evening.
According to MCSO, the accident took place at the intersection of 61A Spur and T Road in Merrick County. Preliminary investigations indicate that a Ford Explorer traveling south on 61A Spur attempted to overtake another vehicle also heading south. This maneuver led to a head-on collision between the Ford Explorer and a Chevrolet Suburban traveling north.
Tragically, Angela Williams, a 47-year-old resident of Archer who was driving the Ford Explorer as its sole occupant, succumbed to her injuries at a trauma center located in Lincoln. It has been reported that Williams was not wearing her seatbelt at the time of the accident. Authorities believe alcohol may have played a role in this devastating incident.
The driver of the Chevrolet Suburban sustained serious injuries and was promptly transported to a hospital situated in Grand Island for medical treatment. Fortunately, this individual had been wearing their seatbelt when the collision occurred.
The investigation into this fatal accident is ongoing as authorities work diligently to gather all relevant information surrounding its cause and circumstances.
Our thoughts go out to all those affected by this tragedy as they navigate through these difficult times.
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Tags: Fatality, Accident, River County, Nebraska, Fatal, Ford Explorer, Central City, Chevrolet Suburban, Angela Williams
Incident at a Glance
- Parties Involved:
- Angela Williams
- Vehicles:
- Ford Explorer, Chevrolet Suburban
- Fatality:
- YES
- State:
- Nebraska
- City:
- Central City
- Location:
- 61A Spur and T Road, Merrick County, near Palmer
- Date of Incident:
- 2023-07-24
- Time of Incident:
- 7 p.m.
61A Spur and T Road, Merrick County, near Palmer
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