Two Vehicle Non-Injury Accident

DATE & TIME: 10/14/2021 at approximately 0800

LOCATION: S. 1^st Road & US HWY 77

OFFENSE: Two vehicle non-injury accident

CASE #: 2021-4239

On 10/14/2021 at approximately 0800 hours, the Gage County Sheriff’s Office responded to a two-vehicle accident near the intersection of S. 1^st Road and US HWY 77. Jennifer Nelson, 40 years of age of Wymore, NE, was operating a Ford Explorer westbound on US HWY 77 when she did not observe a Ford F-150 being operated by Darin Michaelis, 50 years of age of Wymore, NE, also traveling westbound, slowing down and turning south onto S. 1^st Road. Nelson’s Ford Explorer rear-ended Michaelis’ Ford F-150 and both vehicles came to rest in a ditch.

Nelson was issued a citation for Following too Closely.

Wymore Fire and Rescue and Beatrice Rescue also responded to the accident.

There were no injuries reported. Both drivers were wearing seatbelts and alcohol or drugs were not a factor. 

Sheriff Millard “Gus” Gustafson #903

Deputy Chavez #9036