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72-Year-Old Man Dies in Custer County Crash

fatal-accidentBROKEN BOW, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say a 72-year-old man has died after an accident along Nebraska Highway 70 in Custer County.

The accident occurred Thursday about nine miles east of Broken Bow. The Sheriff’s Office says an eastbound pickup ran across the highway into a roadside ditch, hit a culvert and then rolled onto its top.

The driver was identified as Richard Keefe, of Sargent.

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