Broken Bow, NE (October 28, 2024) – A tragic accident occurred early Saturday morning, resulting in the death of a Mason City man. The incident took place shortly after 5 a.m. on October 26, on Highway 92, on the east side of Broken Bow.
According to a press release from the Broken Bow Police Department, 19-year-old Logan Eberle was driving eastbound at a high rate of speed when his vehicle collided with a cattle trailer that was also traveling east. The impact of the crash was severe, prompting immediate action from first responders.
Emergency personnel from the Broken Bow Fire Department arrived on the scene and worked to extricate Eberle from his vehicle. He was then transported to Jennie Melham Hospital in Broken Bow, where he was pronounced dead due to the injuries sustained in the accident. Fortunately, the driver of the cattle truck was unharmed.
As of Monday, authorities have not confirmed whether drugs or alcohol were factors in the crash. The Broken Bow Police Department, in conjunction with the Nebraska State Patrol, is continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding this tragic incident.
Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Logan Eberle during this difficult time.
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