A Nebraska trooper escaped injury when a semi-truck hit his parked cruiser on I-80 near Ogallala.

A Nebraska State Patrol trooper narrowly avoided injury when a semi-truck struck his parked cruiser on I-80 near Ogallala, where traffic was being directed around a disabled truck during construction. The trooper was outside his vehicle and escaped harm. The interstate was closed for over an hour, and the semi-truck driver was cited for reckless driving. The Keith County Sheriff's Office is investigating the incident.