Death – Obituary – Accident and Crime News : Seward County Sheriff’s Office has recently announced the identity of the victim involved in a tragic two-vehicle crash in Seward County, Nebraska. The deceased passenger of the minivan has been identified as 82-year-old Donald J. Amiot, a resident of Stillwater, Minnesota. The accident occurred on 238th Road, just north of the Interstate 80 exit 382 interchange, and was reported to authorities at approximately 3:50 p.m.
Preliminary investigations conducted by the Seward County Sheriff’s Office revealed that the minivan’s driver was traveling westbound on the I-80 exit 382 off ramp when they failed to yield, resulting in a collision with a southbound truck on 238th Road. Tragically, Amiot, who was a passenger in the minivan, succumbed to his injuries at the scene of the accident. The driver of the minivan, however, was transported to Bryan West with injuries that were determined to be non-life-threatening. Fortunately, the driver of the truck involved in the collision was treated at the scene and subsequently released.
Emergency response teams from Milford Fire/Rescue and StarCare Medical Transport were promptly dispatched to the crash site, providing crucial assistance alongside the Seward County Sheriff’s Office. Their collective efforts were vital in managing the aftermath of this devastating incident.
The release of this information by the Seward County Sheriff’s Office serves to provide clarity and closure to the community and loved ones affected by this tragedy. As investigations into the crash continue, authorities are working diligently to determine the exact cause and circumstances surrounding the collision.
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As the Seward County community mourns the loss of Donald J. Amiot, the investigation into this heartbreaking incident remains ongoing. It serves as a somber reminder of the importance of safe and responsible driving, emphasizing the need for all motorists to exercise caution and vigilance on the roads.