Posted January 08, 2025 03:29pm
(KLZA)-- A Beatrice man died Monday afternoon in a two-vehicle wreck in Johnson County, Nebraska.
According to a release from Johnson County Attorney Ben Beethe's office, around 4:20 p.m. the Johnson County Sheriff's Office received a call of a tractor-trailer and a pickup being involved in a wreck on Highway 136 at about 610 Avenue, west of Tecumseh.
Emergency responders determined the driver of the pickup, 42-year-old Troy Schwartz of Beatrice, was deceased.
The driver of the tractor-tailer, a 34-year-old man from Florida and his passenger were uninjured.
The Johnson County Sheriff's Office and the Nebraska State Patrol are investigating the incident.