Child killed in northwestern Nebraska crash

ALLIANCE, Neb. (AP) - A 6-year-old girl has died in a two-vehicle crash in northwestern Nebraska crash.

The Omaha World-Herald reports that the crash happened Monday evening on state Highway 385. Investigators say 6-year-old Alyssa Mazanec, of Hemingford, died after the vehicle her mother was driving attempted to turn left and was hit by a semitrailer that that tried to pass the girl’s vehicle.

Investigators say Alyssa was thrown from the vehicle and died.

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Information from: Omaha World-Herald, http://www.omaha.com