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A semi tractor-trailer driver was killed Friday in a fiery wreck that shut down the eastbound lanes of Interstate 80 between Laramie and Cheyenne for more than seven hours.
Jerry Roberts, 48, of Omaha, Neb., a driver for Fremont Contract Carriers Inc. (FCC), was pronounced dead at the scene of a wreck involving two tractor-trailers that took place at 5:40 a.m. near milepost 335 on I-80, according to the Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP).
In addition to the Roberts, troopers found in the cab the remains of a dog that they believe belonged to him.
Man killed in semi tractor-trailer wreck | Laramie Boomerang | Laramie, Wyoming
Jerry Roberts, 48, of Omaha, Neb., a driver for Fremont Contract Carriers Inc. (FCC), was pronounced dead at the scene of a wreck involving two tractor-trailers that took place at 5:40 a.m. near milepost 335 on I-80, according to the Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP).
In addition to the Roberts, troopers found in the cab the remains of a dog that they believe belonged to him.
Man killed in semi tractor-trailer wreck | Laramie Boomerang | Laramie, Wyoming