Fatal Accident on Thanksgiving Night

Saunders County Sheriff responded to a fatality accident from Thanksgiving night that involved 5 vehicles, 4 passanger cars and a semi-truck.

One driver, 65 year old Gene Lefler of Bennington, NE, left his vehicle to check on the others when the semi lost control, jackknifed and stuck Lefler off the viaduct.

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