One dead in Johnson Co NE crash
01/08/2025

(KLZA)-- A Beatrice man died Monday afternoon in a two-vehicle wreck in Johnson County, Nebraska.

According to a release from Johnson County Attorney Ben Beethe's office, around 4:20 p.m. the Johnson County Sheriff's Office received a call of a tractor-trailer and a pickup being involved in a wreck on Highway 136 at about 610 Avenue, west of Tecumseh.

Emergency responders determined the driver of the pickup, 42-year-old Troy Schwartz of Beatrice, was deceased.

The driver of the tractor-tailer, a 34-year-old man from Florida and his passenger were uninjured.

The Johnson County Sheriff's Office and the Nebraska State Patrol are investigating the incident.


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