Grand Island woman killed in head-on crash with semi

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A Grand Island woman was killed Monday afternoon in a crash with a semitrailer.

The two-vehicle crash happened on Interstate 80 near mile marker 319, just southeast of Grand Island.

The Nebraska State Patrol said a sedan was heading west on I-80 when it crossed the median and hit a semi head-on.

The driver of the sedan, 21-year-old Velia Venegas, was pronounced dead at the scene.  The driver of the semi was not injured.

An investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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