LOUP CITY, Neb.— The Sherman County Sheriff’s office says a Loup City man was killed when his bicycle was struck by a pickup outside of Loup City on Sunday.
According to information released by the sheriff’s office, responders were called to the accident scene near the south junction of Highways 58 and 92 at about 10 AM on July 5.
At the scene, the bicyclist, identified as Jan Markham, age 71 of Loup City, was located in the south ditch of the highway after being struck by a pickup driven by Jacob Kuszak, age 21 of Loup City.
Markham was transported by Loup City Rescue and LifeNet to Good Samaritan hospital in Kearney, but was pronounced deceased.
The Nebraska State Patrol is assisting with the investigation, which is still ongoing.
