One killed in head-on crash with semi on Interstate 80 near Kearney
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A Lexington man was killed early Sunday morning in a crash with a semitrailer near Kearney.
The Nebraska State Patrol said a Ford F-150 was heading west when the driver – 49-year-old Issa Juma Abdalla – lost control due to winter weather conditions.
The pickup crossed the median and hit an eastbound semi. The patrol said the pickup then caught fire.
Abdalla was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the semi was not injured.
An investigation is ongoing.
