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Monday Aug 17 2026 - Scanner News
It's been a really tough week on the interstate. This is one of the worst that we can recall.
On August 13 in Lincoln County, a semi versus pickup crash near Sutherland occurred where a semi struck a parked Nissan pickup truck on the shoulder. An adult female passenger was killed, and a juvenile passenger was airlifted to Omaha with serious injuries. The driver, Fazali Sharapov, was arrested for motor vehicle homicide.
August 13, that same day, two more accidents. Later, while responding to that fiery accident involving the pickup and semi, a Nebraska State Trooper providing traffic control…
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