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Patrol: 3 killed in 2 Wyo. highway crashes involving 100 vehicles

Posted at 11:49 AM, Mar 02, 2020
and last updated 2020-03-02 13:49:36-05

The Wyoming Highway Patrol was notified of crashes involving multiple vehicles around milepost 181 and 184 on Interstate 80 at around 3:39 p.m. on Sunday.

Troopers arrived to find over 100 vehicles involved between both crashes, according to a press release issued Monday.

Multiple injuries and three fatalities have been confirmed.

The east and westbound lanes of I-80 remained closed Monday while troopers continue to investigate.

Weather is reported to be a factor in the crashes.

As of 10 a.m. Monday the estimated time to open the road is 26 to 32 .