A Nebraska state trooper remains in a Kearney hospital after a collision west of Stratton in south-central Nebraska.
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (AP) - The Nebraska State Patrol says the trooper, 28-year-old Jeffrey Van Stelton, was listed in serious condition on Monday at Good Samaritan Hospital.
His vehicle collided with another on U.S Highway 34 about 2 a.m. Sunday.
The patrol says the driver of the other car, a 17-year-old who didn't have a license, has been released from a hospital in Benkelman.
A passenger in the other car, Antonia Valdez, was taken to Good Samaritan as well, but is listed there under the name Antonia Lopez.
Hospital spokeswoman Marsha Wilkerson said Monday that Lopez is in serious condition at the hospital.
No citations, charges or arrests have been reported.
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