Troopers Respond to Dozens of Incidents During Sunday’s Storm

LINCOLN, Neb. — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol responded to over 40 weather related incidents during Sunday’s winter storm.

As blizzard-like conditions affected Nebraska, troopers remained busy across the state. Troopers investigated 6 crashes, performed 43 motorist assists and assisted other agencies with 6 responses on Sunday.

At approximately 3:32 p.m. Sunday afternoon, with assistance from Malcom Fire Department and Seward County Sheriff’s Office, troopers responded to a crash in Lancaster County. A Kia was traveling westbound on Highway 34 near mile marker 315 when it lost control due to the white-out conditions. The vehicle crossed into the eastbound lanes where it struck a Ford F150. The driver and passenger of the truck were transported to Bryan East with non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the Kia, Ladonna Craig, 39, was pronounced deceased at the scene…

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