FEBRUARY 24, 2015
I-80 AND ALDA ROAD, NEBRASKA
The Hall County Sheriff's Office responded to a vehicle fire
on Alda Rd South of Interstate 80 that was the result of a traffic accident.
As a result of the accident there was one fatality. The
deceased person's name will not be released at this time pending identification
and notification of relatives.
The preliminary investigation has revealed that a semi and
trailer east bound on the I-80 eastbound exit ramp at the Alda interchange
failed to stop at the intersection of Alda Rd, crossing the roadway and
striking a tree on the South side of Alda Rd. The vehicle caught fire and was
fully engulfed.
Other agencies responding to this accident included the
Nebraska State Patrol, the Wood River Rural Fire Department and Doniphan Fire
Department.