Robert Wilson
Member
45 miles of Wyoming I-80 closed due to 'multiple crashes'
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) says that they'll keep I-80 between Laramie and Cheyenne closed for most of the day on Friday due to a serious pileup involving several semi trucks.
cdllife.com
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) says that they’ll keep I-80 between Laramie and Cheyenne closed for most of the day on Friday due to a serious pileup involving several semi trucks.
On Friday morning, WYDOT announced that they closed both directions of I-80 between Laramie and Cheyenne due to multiple crashes at mile marker 331.
Wyoming Highway Patrol@WYHighwayPatrol
https://twitter.com/WYHighwayPatrol/status/1223291092549828608
Update on the crash involving multiple vehicles on Interatate 80. Emergency crews are beginning to transport drivers and passengers involved in the crash and who are not injured back to Laramie, Wyoming.
11
10:34 PM - Jan 31, 2020
Twitter Ads info and privacy
See Wyoming Highway Patrol's other Tweets
WYDOT says that several injuries have been reported as a result of the crashes, but it isn’t yet clear how many vehicles are involved.
At 8 a.m., WYDOT estimated that I-80 could reopen in 10 to 12 hours.Winter weather has also shut down eastbound I-80 is closed between Rock Springs and Rawlins. The estimated opening time for this stretch of I-80 is unknown.
Live Storm Chasers@Livestormchaser
https://twitter.com/Livestormchaser/status/1223293615591624706
LIVE look from I-80 near Rawlins, Wyoming!
Blowing snow conditions making hazardous driving today with numerous wrecks!
Permission: Irmgard Price@WeatherBug - #I80 #WYwx #wind #wyoroad
22
10:45 PM - Jan 31, 2020
Twitter Ads info and privacy
See Live Storm Chasers's other Tweets
I-80 between Elk Mountain and Laramie is also closed to light, high profile vehicles due to wind.
