Multiple Fatalities Reported in Wyoming I-80 Tunnel Crash
Multiple Fatalities Reported in Wyoming I-80 Tunnel Crash

Multiple Fatalities Reported in Wyoming I-80 Tunnel Crash

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A multi-vehicle crash inside the westbound tunnel of Interstate 80 near Green River, Wyoming, has resulted in several fatalities and is being treated as a mass casualty incident. The crash occurred around 11:30 a.m. and involved multiple semis and passenger vehicles, prompting the closure of both directions of the highway. Emergency responders, including the Wyoming Highway Patrol and local fire crews, are on site addressing an ongoing explosion threat linked to the incident. Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County has advised the public to avoid the facility unless directly involved in the crash. Traffic is being rerouted, and authorities have not provided an estimated time for reopening the interstate. Investigations into the cause of the crash are ongoing, with reports confirming at least two fatalities outside the tunnel.

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