Washington County deputy involved in two-vehicle injury collision

A 68-year-old man was injured Friday in a two-vehicle collision with a deputy from the Washington County Sheriff's Office. James Winter of rural Washington County was taken to Immanuel Medical Center in Omaha by Fort Calhoun medics, according to a statement from the Sheriff's Office. The 27-year-old deputy, Morgan Ransiear, was not injured. A preliminary investigation found that Ransiear was eastbound on County Road 40 just west of County Road 45 in a 2022 Ford Interceptor about 7:30 a.m. Ransiear, who was en route to investigate a personal injury crash,...