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<br />~ <br /> <br />Hall County Sheriff's <br />Department <br /> <br />Press release <br /> <br />From: Sheriff Jerry Watson <br />Date: October 3, 2008 <br />Re: (Update) Fatality accident, Roseda1e Road and Highway 2/81. <br /> <br />Yesterday, October 2, 2008, at 9:46 AM an accident occurred on Highway <br />2/81 & Roseda1e Road. A single occupant, southbound car struck the rear of a single occupant <br />farm grain truck loaded with soybeans after it had just turned south on 2/81 from Roseda1e. After <br />impact, the car remained lodged beneath the box of the grain truck and both vehicles carne to rest <br />on the outside southbound shoulder of the roadway, facing south. <br /> <br />One fatality occurred as a result of this accident Monty G. Montgomery, age 49, of Minden <br />Nebraska was identified as the deceased. Mr. Montgomery was the driver of the southbound car, <br />a white 2004 Buick Park. Avenue. <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />The grain truck, a red and white 1976 Chevrolet, was being driven by Thomas Seely, age <br />54, of rural Doniphan. Mr. Seely sustained no injury. Early reports indicate that Mr. Montgomery <br />was wearing his seat belt, while Mr. Seely was not. <br /> <br />~, <br /> <br />Mr. Montgomery was transported to St. Francis Medical Center where he died a short time later. <br /> <br />Doniphan Rural Fire Quick Response Team, Grand Island Ambulance and the <br />Nebraska State Patrol responded and assisted at the scene. The Hall County Sheriff's Office <br />accident reconstruction specialist will continue to investigate this accident. <br /> <br />. Page 1 <br />