LSO: Man in critical condition after crash near Bennet

The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office says 58-year-old Roger Hoback went left of center and struck the semi nearly head-on. 

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Authorities say a man is in critical condition after a semi vs. car rash south of Bennet.

The crash happened shortly after 11 a.m. Thursday near Hwy. 43 and Roca Rd.

The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office says 58-year-old Roger Hoback went left of center and struck the semi nearly head-on.

Hoback was extricated from his vehicle and flown by medical helicopter to Bryan West.

LSO says he suffered leg injuries, had multiple fractured ribs and is in critical but stable condition.

Hoback was cited for the crash.