Wyoming

Javier Cardoso-Reyes Killed in Accident at Hwy 16 near Buffalo, WY

Published on: August 18, 2022

Date of Accident
August 17, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Javier Cardoso-Reyes
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 16, Buffalo, WY, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a person at Hwy 16 near Buffalo, WY on August 17th, 2022. Police say the incident happened as a semi-truck was taking a turn in the road. The vehicle is said to have gone into a roll, causing it to travel over a guardrail and down an embankment before catching fire. The driver, identified as 47-year-old Javier Cardoso-Reyes, was killed in the crash. Police had no additional details to share.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Wyoming Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
Hwy 16
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer lost control during a turn, went through a guardrail and down an embankment

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