Wyoming

One Dead in Multi-Vehicle Accident at I-80 near Elk Mountain, WY

Published on: January 31, 2023

Date of Accident
January 28, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-80, Elk Mountain, WY, USA

What Happened

State Police are investigating a crash that killed at least one person at I-80 near Elk Mountain, WY on January 29th, 2023. Officials say the crash involved as many as 44 vehicles colliding in heavy winter storm weather conditions. One person involved was killed. There were people transported to an area hospital with undisclosed injuries. Additional information was not provided.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Wyoming Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car, Commercial Truck
Road/Highway
I-80
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

44 vehicles were involved in a multi-vehicle crash on icy roads

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