HOSKINS, Neb.-- One person has life-threatening injuries after a crash that shut down around a mile of Highway 35 for 3.5 hours. 

A Chevrolet Avalanche pickup was heading west when it crossed the center line and struck a semi-trailer heading east, a Nebraska State Patrol spokesman said. The driver of the pickup was initially transported by Hoskins Rescue and then flown to the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha with life-threatening injuries. 

The semi driver had minor injuries and was treated at the scene.

Dozens of first responders were at the scene of near Hoskins, northeast of Norfolk around 3:30 Thursday afternoon.

The scene showed a white pickup truck missing one tire facing east in the westbound lane.

The semi-trailer was jackknifed in the eastbound ditch and the Hazardous Material Management team was called in for fuel leakage.