Four sent to hospital after multi-vehicle crash near Kearney

KEARNEY COUNTY, Neb. (KLKN) — The Kearney County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a four-vehicle crash that sent several people to the hospital Tuesday.

The crash happened Tuesday around 5:35 p.m. on Highway 44 near the intersection of Q Road.

Authorities said a Hyundai Sonata was traveling south on Highway 44 when it rear-ended a Honda Accord.

The Accord spun across the centerline and collided with a Chevrolet Silverado.  Another pickup truck was also hit, according to the sheriff’s office.

The driver of the Hyundai and all three people inside the Honda were taken to the hospital.  The extent of their injuries is unknown.

The two other drivers involved refused medical treatment at the scene.

The Kearney County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the accident.