Dense Fog in Dodge, Nebraska

Dense fog developed during the early morning hours, reducing visibility to near zero across portions of Dodge County. The Dodge County Sheriff's Office reported that these conditions contributed to a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Highway 30 and County Road 4 west of North Bend at 0715CST. The driver of a southbound SUV entered the highway and was struck by a westbound straight truck. The driver of the SUV was pronounced dead at the scene (indirect fatality).

Clear skies and light winds led to dense fog across much of eastern Nebraska late on March 4 into the morning of March 5, with visibility less than 1/4 mile in many locations. The Dodge County Sheriff's Office noted fog was present at the site of a fatal (indirect) car vs. straight truck accident in Dodge County the morning of March 5.