Fiery Multi-Vehicle Crash in Wyoming Tunnel Kills at Least Three, Injures Several
- The crash and fire in a freeway tunnel in southwestern Wyoming resulted in three confirmed deaths and several injuries.
- A total of 26 vehicles, including 10 passenger vehicles and 16 commercial vehicles, were involved in the crash and fire.
- Officials have closed both directions of the tunnel due to the multi-vehicle pileup and active fire and explosion threat.
- The Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County requested the public to avoid visiting unless for emergencies due to the mass-casualty incident.
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3 dead after fiery tunnel crash
GREEN RIVER, Wyoming (KTVX) — Three people are dead following a multi-vehicle crash in the westbound tunnel of I-80 in Green River, Wyoming, on Friday, according to the Wyoming Department of Transportation. The crash and apparent fire were first reported around noon on Friday. The WYDOT shared traffic camera photos showing thick black smoke billowing out of the westbound tunnel as traffic piled up. Active fire in the tunnel initially delayed the…
3rd death confirmed as cleanup of Wyoming I-80 tunnel continues
GREEN RIVER, Wyo. There are now three confirmed deaths in Friday's crash and massive fire that occurred in a freeway tunnel in southwestern Wyoming. The Wyoming Department of Transportation announced the third fatality Sunday afternoon as they continue clearing the debris and investigating the wreckage in the Green River Tunnel on Interstate 80. Video below shows smoke coming from the tunnel: Video shows smoke coming from Green River TunnelThe d…
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