PIERCE, Neb. -- One person is dead after a rollover crash in Pierce County on Friday morning.

Shortly after 9:00 a.m., authorities were called to the scene near 850th Road and 553rd Avenue. According to the Pierce County Sheriff's Office, a Jeep driven by 50-year-old Deanna K. Teidtke left the roadway and entered a ditch. Authorities say that the vehicle then entered back onto the roadway, at which point it rolled, eventually landing in a nearby field.

Teidtke died from her injuries prior to the arrival of first responders. Seatbelts were not in use, according to sheriff's deputies.

Next of kin was notified, and the accident is being investigated by the Pierce County Sheriff's Office.