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1 Dies in Northeast Nebraska Collision

fatal-accident(AP) — One driver has died in a collision on Nebraska Highway 35 in northeast Nebraska.

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office says the accident occurred about 12:15 a.m. Wednesday around five miles south of Winside. A northbound vehicle crossed the center line and rammed into a southbound sport utility vehicle driven by Shelby Pesek, of Winside.

The Sheriff’s Office says Pesek and her passenger, Julie Liles, were taken to Faith Regional Health Services in Norfolk for treatment of their injuries. The name of the driver who died isn’t being released until his relatives are notified.

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