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Victim of Icy Nebraska Highway Crash Identified as West Point Woman

Saunder CountyWAHOO, Neb. (AP) — Saunders County officials have released the name of a 62-year-old woman who was fatally injured in a head-on collision on an icy highway in eastern Nebraska.

The Saunders County Sheriff’s Office identified her as Kathleen Schulzkump, of West Point.

She and Wesley Schulzkump were traveling east on Nebraska Highway 92 between Wahoo and Yutan when their vehicle rammed into a westbound sport utility vehicle a little before 1 p.m. Sunday. She was pronounced dead at Saunders Medical Center in Wahoo.

Wesley Schulzkump also was taken to the hospital. The SUV driver, Tony Grabowski, of Wahoo, was treated for minor injuries.

The Sheriff’s Office cited the icy roadway and blowing snow as factors in the accident.

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