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Temple man killed in head-on crash in Nebraska

The crash was reported around 8:30 a.m. Thursday on Nebraska Highway 92, about 2 miles west of Merna.
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MERNA, Neb. — A Temple driver died after a head-on crash with a pickup truck in central Nebraska's Custer County.

The crash was reported around 8:30 a.m. Thursday on Nebraska Highway 92, about 2 miles west of Merna. The Nebraska State Patrol said 40-year-old Roman Romero, of Temple, was headed west when he crossed the center line and hit an oncoming pickup driven by 49-year-old Kevin Jensen, of Broken Bow.

Romero was killed. 

The extent of Jensen's injuries and those of his two passengers was unclear.

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