A Deshler resident, Samuel Lindley was killed in a three-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 136 northeast of Fairbury last Wednesday.
At about 7 p.m. the Jefferson County communications center reced a report of an automobile on fire near 571st Avenue and Highway 136. Motorists passing the accident scene were able to remove a trapped woman from one of the vehicles.
The sheriff’s report indicated Lindley and Hailey Gehle, both of Deshler were headed weste on the highway when a vehicle drivenby Raquel Bredemeier crossed tdhe center line and struck both vehicles.
Lindley died at the accident scene. Gehle and Bredemier were transported from the accident site by ambulance.
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