The Mills County Sheriff’s Office released details on a couple of accidents that occurred in the past two days.

On Wednesday, September 23rd an accident occurred on Highway 59 at 11:16 a.m. A 2006 Chevy truck driven by 69-year-old Judith Oshel of Creston was traveling southbound on Highway 59 at a slow rate of speed. A number of cars were passing Oshel and a 1994 Peterbilt Semi pulling a tanker trailer driven by 66-year-old Dean Feser of Castana began to pass. Oshel then attempted to turn left into a driveway and failed to signal until Feser was already passing. Oshel turned into the side of the semi, causing both vehicles to enter the east ditch. No injuries were reported and Oshel was cited for Failure to Signal.

On Thursday, September 24th at 12:40 a.m. Mills County Deputies responded to an accident at Hilman Road and Highway 34. A 2018 Mitsubishi driven by 41-year-old Steven Niemet was traveling westbound on Highway 34 near Hilman Avenue when it collided with a tire in the roadway. A 2007 Peterbilt Semi driven by 59-year-old Paul Reinick of Lincoln, NE was pulled over on the side of the roadway after losing two tires that were not properly installed on the trailer. No injuries occurred in the accident. The second tire lost by Reinick was found in the median.