Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Interstate 80 in Seward County, Nebraska.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer allegedly lost control and rolled.
Participants:
- Driver of UPS tractor-trailer
- Passenger in UPS tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Driver of UPS tractor-trailer, killed
- Passenger in UPS tractor-trailer, killed
Details:
On or about Thursday, March 31st, 2022, around 3:15 in the morning, a serious tractor-trailer rollover accident left two individuals dead. Authorities from the NSP said the accident was reported along Interstate 80 in Seward County, Nebraska.
Law enforcement spokespeople from the Nebraska State Patrol said two as-of-yet unidentified individuals were killed when the UPS tractor-trailer they were in allegedly lost control and rolled along the westbound side of I-80. Paramedics pronounced two people in the tractor-trailer dead of their injuries after the accident. Officials did not mention any other vehicles in their statement on the accident.
According to Google Maps, the scene of the accident is about 22 miles west of downtown Lincoln.
Officials are still investigating the accident.