One Man Injured In Semi-Truck Collision at Highway 81 and Road 3

Quick Facts:

Where: The intersection of Highway 81 and Road 3 near McCool Junction, NE

What Happened: One person was injured in a collision with a semi-truck

Participants:

• Minivan Driver
• Semi-Truck Driver

Reported Injuries/Fatalities:

• Minivan Driver, Serious Injuries

Details:

A man from Nebraska was seriously injured when his minivan was struck by a semi-truck at the intersection of Highway 81 and Road 3 near McCool Junction, NE. The York County Sheriff’s Office states the accident took place around 8:50 a.m. on Friday, January 31, 2025, when the minivan was pulling away from a stop sign. The semi-truck driver reportedly attempted to avoid the van, but was unable to do so, colliding with the driver’s side of the vehicle. The semi-truck driver was uninjured in the crash, and the investigation into the accident is ongoing.