Brady Buechter, 18, and Dustin Geier, 39, killed and four others hurt in collision involving three vehicles on Highway 30 in Merrick County, Nebraska
Two Nebraskans die in Merrick County crash
According to the Merrick County Sheriff’s Office, authorities were called to a crash on Highway 30 shortly before 7 p.m. Sunday. Two people, both Nebraska residents, were declared dead at the scene: Brady Buechter, 18, of Belgrade, and Dustin Geier, 39, of Columbus.
Two dead, four injured after multi-vehicle crash in Merrick County
Buechter was the only person involved not wearing a seat belt.
The Sheriff’s Office does not think drugs or alcohol were involved in the crash.
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