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Bad Weather Suspected in Fatal Cherry County Crash

police-lights-redVALENTINE, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say a 51-year-old driver has been killed in a rollover accident in northwestern Nebraska.

Cherry County Attorney Eric Scott says Barry Albers, of Hastings, died in the accident Tuesday. Scott says the vehicle Albers was driving rolled about 14 miles southeast of Valentine, on U.S. Highway 20.

The accident is still being investigated, but officials suspect bad weather is involved.

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