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Sidney woman hurt in Fremont County crash

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January 15th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

One person was transported to a hospital in Omaha following a single-vehicle crash Friday afternoon in Fremont County. The Sheriff’s Office says 65-year old Jolene Fuller, of Sidney, who was not wearing a seat belt, suffered incapacitating injuries and was flown to Nebraska Medicine for treatment.

The accident happened at around 3:50-p.m. in the 2000 block of 220th Street, near Percival, Iowa. Deputies discovered a 2000 Saturn SL1 was westbound on 220th Street, when Fuller to negotiate the curve and her vehicle left the roadway. The car then struck a roadside utility pole. Deputies believe a medical condition led to the crash.

Percival Fire and Rescue, Sidney Fire and Rescue, and Lifenet assisted the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office with the accident. The vehicle was a total loss.