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Kearney County Sheriff's Office, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today)

KEARNEY — The Kearney County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a two-vehicle injury accident.

On Sunday, Jan. 4 at approximately 7:30 p.m. the Kearney County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the area of E Road and 26 Rd reference a two-vehicle injury accident. During the investigation it was found that a Dodge Ram 1500, driven by Nicholas Bible, was traveling Northbound on 26 Rd.

At the same time a 1992 Buick Century, driven by John Dembowski, was traveling westbound on E Road. Both vehicles came to the intersection at the same time. The Ram 1500 impacted its front end into the drivers’ side of the Buick. This caused significant damage to both vehicles.

It was found that neither of the drivers were wearing seatbelts. The driver of the Buick Century was transported to Good Samaritan Hospital.

This accident is currently being investigated by the Kearney County Sheriff’s office with the assistance of the Hildreth Fire Department and the Axtell Fire Department.