Two Nebraska residents, Joslyn Hopkins and Brock Burry, died Friday, July 24, in a crash near La Grange involving a commercial semitruck.
According to reports from Wyoming Highway Patrol, the car was headed north along US 85, approaching an intersection with WYO 216. The car attempted to turn when it struck the semi’s front driver’s side. WHP states that a witness claims the car was speeding and passed them in an unsafe manner.
Speed and driver inattention are being cited as possible contributing factors.
Original reporting: Oil City News (Casper WY) — read the source article.