Teen dies after rollover crash near North Platte, Nebraska

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 23 Oct, 00:02 · Archive

A teenager died after a Chevrolet Trailblazer with five occupants rolled into a ditch near North Platte, Nebraska on Thursday afternoon.

A teenager died after a rollover crash near North Platte, Nebraska on Thursday afternoon. A Chevrolet Trailblazer carrying five people aged 14 to 18 lost control on a curve on West South River Road, near South Buffalo Road, and rolled into a ditch shortly before 1 p.m.

Four of the five occupants were ejected from the vehicle. The driver, who was wearing a seat belt, remained inside the vehicle. All five occupants were transported to Great Plains Health hospital. One male occupant later died from his injuries, while the other four are in stable condition.

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office cited speed as a factor in the crash. Alcohol is not believed to be involved. The investigation is ongoing.

How it is being reported

• Teen killed, 4 others ejected in rollover crash on southwest sideOne passenger died at the scene; sheriff's office cites high speeds, possible alcohol.1011Now · 22 Oct, 23:29
• Teen killed, 4 others ejected in rollover crash on southwest sideOne dead, four injured after SUV rolls near South River and South Buffalo roads.WOWT · 22 Oct, 23:29

In this story: North Platte · Nebraska · Lincoln County Sheriff's Office · Great Plains Health

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