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Two Killed, Multiple Injured in Fiery Wyoming Tunnel Pileup

A multi-vehicle crash in a Wyoming tunnel resulted in two fatalities and multiple injuries, prompting an immediate halt to traffic on I-80.

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  2. 2 dead in Wyoming highway tunnel pileup that closed major east-west interstate

    The obstruction of the Interstate 80 tunnel shuttered the roadway in Green River, in the southwest region of the state, on Friday, and would continue to do so for at least three more days, officials said.

    2 dead in Wyoming highway tunnel pileup that closed major east-west interstate

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  3. 'Terrible crash': Two dead in Wyoming highway tunnel pileup

    Part of I-80 – which runs from California to New Jersey – is closed until further notice.

    'Terrible crash': Two dead in Wyoming highway tunnel pileup

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Updated: Feb 15th, 2025, 9:46 AM ET

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On Friday, a tragic multi-vehicle collision in the Green River Tunnel on Interstate 80 in Wyoming resulted in at least two fatalities and several injuries. The crash, which occurred around 11:37 a.m., generated a significant fire and smoke, complicating emergency rescue operations. The crash scene has led to the complete closure of I-80 in both directions, with geologists and bridge engineers assessing the tunnel's stability. Governor Mark Gordon expressed condolences to the victims' families and directed resources to support the recovery effort.

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