A man and woman were killed in a crash north of McCook around 10:45 Tuesday morning. The Nebraska State Patrol says a 1993 Geo Prizm was traveling northbound on Highway 83 when it crossed the center line and struck a southbound semi nine miles north of McCook.
The driver of the Prizm, 72 year old William Shanahan of Maywood, Nebraska, and a passenger, 64 year old Georgia Connor of Stratton, Nebraska, were both pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the semi was not injured.
The investigation into the crash is ongoing.