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Man dies after utility vehicle collides with semitrailer

PROSSER, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say a man driving a utility vehicle died after it collided with a semitrailer in south-central Nebraska.

The accident was reported around 2:40 p.m. Tuesday, about a mile (2 kilometers) southwest of Prosser in northwest Adams County.

The Adams County Sheriff’s Office says 19-year-old Alexander Williams was trying to cross a rural road when his vehicle and the truck collided. Williams died after being flown to a Kearney hospital. He lived in Prosser.

Authorities say the truck driver wasn’t injured. He’s been identified as 20-year-old Ethan Woerner, of Burr Oak, Kansas.

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