Names Released of 3 Dead in I-80 Accident

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The Nebraska State Patrol is still investigating the deadly crash on Interstate 80 near Hershey on Sunday evening.

The patrol says three people were killed in the accident, 56 year old Hieu Trung Le of San Jose, California, 31 year old Duy Trong Dao of Sacromento, California and 37 year old Zurabi Mdzeluiri of Brooklyn, New York.

The crash occurred just before 6:30 PM when an eastbound semi hauling produce crossed the median and struck a westbound semi hauling cars head-on before sideswiping a pasenger vehicle. No-one in the passenger vehicle was injured.

The crash closed a portion of westbound I-80 for approximately six hours.