Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Overturned Truck, Car Damaged in Roll Over Accident Near Hwy 6

A truck overturned and car badly damaged in a ditch at Hwy 6 and I-80 interchange outside Waverly, Nebraska

LINCOLN, Neb-- A truck has overturned and a car was badly damaged in a ditch near Highway 6 and the I-80 Interchange, outside of Waverly, Nebraska Tuesday. Lancaster County Sheriffs were on the scene assisting with traffic.

Traffic coming off of I-80 and on Highway 6 has been backed up and sheriffs are rerouting cars. Parts of Westbound Highway 6 are blocked off to traffic. Eastbound traffic on Highway 6 is moving slowly.

Officials say that Westbound lanes will be open at 6 p.m.

Emergency crews took two passengers who were riding in the damaged car to a Lincoln hospital. Both have been treated and released. The driver of the trick is not hurt, but was ticketed for violating a traffic light.

The overturned truck was hauling rocks and large chunks of cement. Tow trucks are now on the scene, along with crews cleaning up.

Stay with 10/11 News as we continue to update this developing story.



From Source: http://www.nbcneb.com/home/headlines/Overturned-Truck-Car-Damaged-in-Roll-Over-Accident-Near-Hwy-6-317976851.html

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