Driver injured in Holt County accident

The Holt County Sheriff's Office responded to a single-vehicle accident, four miles north of O'Neill, on Feb. 24.

Michael Simon was driving a gray 2010 Ford Focus SE, southbound on US 281. He became dizzy and blacked out.

The vehicle left the road to the west side, continuing south, and impacting the north side of an embankment.

The vehicle continued south over the roadway at 877 Avenue, and struck the south side of the ditch. The Ford Focus went through the fenced and flipped on its top.

O'Neill Fire and Rescue responded to the scene to render aid and minimize injury to Simon.

He was transpor...