Sweetwater County Sheriff's Office earlier warned of a possible “explosion threat” following the crash on Friday at the tunnel at Green River in the southwest of the state.
Police earlier warned of a possible ‘explosion threat’ following the crash at the tunnel at Green River in the southwest of the state.
The crash in the twin tunnel’s westbound tube late Friday morning closed the highway in both directions, with still no estimate by late afternoon when it would reopen.
Black smoke and exploding tires made getting inside difficult for rescuers, Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper Nicholas Warren said.
Two people are dead and multiple injured after a multi-vehicle collision in an Interstate 80 tunnel in Wyoming.
