Three University of Wyoming swimmers killed and two injured in highway crash
Three University of Wyoming swimming and diving team members died in a car crash Thursday afternoon, the school announced.
Three University of Wyoming swimming and diving team members died in a car crash Thursday afternoon, the school announced.
The single-vehicle crash unfolded at the intersection of U.S. Highway 287 and Red Mountain Road between Livermore and Virginia Dale, Colorado, near the Wyoming-Colorado border, the university said in a news release.
“Initial indications are that the driver swerved and the vehicle went off the road, rolling multiple times. The accident is under investigation,” the release said.
Two other members of the men’s swimming and diving team also suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the crash.
The victims names were not released pending family notification.
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