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Pickup Driver Died in Hall County Collision, Authorities Say

Hall-County-SheriffCAIRO, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say a pickup driver has been killed in a collision with a semitrailer in south-central Nebraska.

The accident occurred around 8:30 Thursday morning about 2½ miles south of Cairo (KEH’-roh) at the intersection of West Airport Road and Nebraska Highway 11. The Hall County Sheriff’s Office says the semitrailer rolled onto its left side, spilling some of its contents onto the highway. The semi’s driver suffered only minor injuries.

The names of both drivers and other details about the accident have not been released. The pickup driver was described as a man from rural Buffalo County.

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