65-YEAR-OLD MAN HIT BY CAR ON WEST OVERLAND IN SCOTTSBLUFF
Scottsbluff, Nebraska (September 21, 2019) – A 65-year-old man was injured in a pedestrian accident Friday afternoon in Scottsbluff, according to the police.
The accident took place on Friday, September 20, in the 1000 block of West Overland, near Avenue I.
According to the police, witnesses said the pedestrian appeared to be unsteady on his feet shortly before being hit by an SUV driven by Carol Knaub.
The victim was taken to Regional West Medical Center with injuries including a broken leg.
An investigation is ongoing.
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