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NE Nebraska Rollover Kills Cattle, Driver OK

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Photo – O’Neill Fire and Rescue

     No people were hurt, but around 20 head of cattle were killed when the semi taking them to market suffered a rollover accident a little before dawn Saturday on Hwy 20 in northeast Nebraska near Inman. 

   O’Neill Fire and Rescue officials say there were about 70 head of cattle in the truck when the accident occurred about 5:00 AM. 

The Nebraska Department of Transportation, Emme Construction, and several area ranchers and farmers brought trailers and tractors to the scene help get the surviving cattle to a safe location. They were able to move about 50 head to an O’Neill sale barn for

      The driver sustained no significant injuries due to the crash. The total time on scene for first responders was just under seven hours.