Semi driver rescued after truck slides into irrigation ditch near Sterling

A semi-truck pulling an empty cattle trailer veered off Highway 14 near County Road 29 and ended up in an irrigation ditch Tuesday morning, prompting a multi-agency response.

January 21, 2025Updated: January 21, 2025

By News Channel Nebraska

Semi driver rescued after truck slides into irrigation ditch near Sterling

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