Almena Accident

A GAS METER BELONGING TO MIDWEST ENERGY WAS DAMAGED IN AN ACCIDENT THURSDAY IN ALMENA.  A 2006 DODGE DAKOTA PICK-UP, DRIVEN BY LINDA MALCOLM OF ALMENA WAS PULLING OUT OF HER BACK YEAR WITH A TRAILER ATTACHED TO THE PICK-UP.  THE TRAILER STRUCK A GAS METER AND BROKE IT.  DAMAGE WAS OVER 1000 DOLLARS AND MALCOLM WAS WEARING HER SEAT BELT.  THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED AT 2:23 THURSDAY AFTERNOON, ACCORDING TO THE NORTON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE REPORT.