Child dies, two others injured in Gosper County crash
A 12-year-old has died, and two others were injured following a crash Monday in Gosper County.
GOSPER COUNTY, Neb. (KSNB) - A 12-year-old has died, and two others were injured following a crash Monday in Gosper County.
According to the Gosper County Sheriff’s Office, the incident happened around 1:54 p.m. on Road 433, about a half-mile north of Road 744.
The Gosper County Sheriff’s Office and the Bertrand Fire and Rescue Unit responded to a single-vehicle rollover accident involving a 1997 Toyota Tacoma pickup.
Officials said an adult male driver was life-flighted to a Kearney area hospital for treatment of his injuries. An 11-year-old juvenile passenger was also injured and transported to Lexington Regional Hospital by Bertrand Fire and Rescue.
The Sheriff’s Office said a 12-year-old juvenile passenger succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene by the Gosper County Coroner.
The incident is under investigation.
