Man killed when ejected from pickup in rural western Nebraska crash
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A man was killed Saturday night in a rollover crash on Interstate 80 in western Nebraska.
The Nebraska State Patrol said the crash happened around 11:50 p.m. near Maxwell.
A Toyota pickup truck was heading east when it rolled over due to winter conditions, the patrol said.
A passenger, 19-year-old Bernardo Jimenez Benavidez of York, was ejected. He was taken to a North Platte hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
The three other people in the pickup were taken to a hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening.
An investigation is ongoing.
