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California man dies after semi-trailer accident in Nebraska

A California man died Wednesday morning after a crash involving two semi-trucks on Interstate 80 near Seward. Officials said an eastbound semi-truck collided with the rear of another eastbound semi-truck on I-80 around 6:15 a.m. The driver of the semi-truck that collided with the rear of the other was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Seward County Sheriff's Office. Officials said he was identified as 34-year-old Suny Rattu. The other driver was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries. The crash is being investigated by the Seward County Sheriff's Office and the Nebraska State Patrol. Click here for the latest headlines from KETV NewsWatch 7.

SEWARD, Nebraska —

A California man died Wednesday morning in a crash involving two semi-trailers on Interstate 80 near Seward.

Deputies said an eastbound semi-truck collided with the rear of another eastbound semi-truck on I-80 around 6:15 a.m.

The driver of the semi-trailer that collided with the rear of the other was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Seward County Sheriff's Office. Officials said he was identified as 34-year-old Suny Rattu.

The other driver was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries.

The accident is being investigated by the Seward County Sheriff's Office and the Nebraska State Patrol.

Click here for the latest headlines from KETV NewsWatch 7

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