Wyoming Rollover Accident Kills Two, Injures Three From Jefferson

Troopers in Wyoming said a van carrying the Jefferson residents began swerving and went into the median, then rolled over three times.

Salem-News.com

(ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo.) - A man and youth from Jefferson were killed Thursday when a van rolled over on Interstate 80 about 35 miles east of Rock Springs, Wyoming.

The Wyoming Highway Patrol says all five were in a 2005 Toyota van that was eastbound on I-80.

When the van drifted onto the left shoulder, 69-year-old Lyle Adams, of Jefferson, grabbed the steering wheel.

Troopers said the van began swerving and went into the median, and rolled over three times.

Killed were Adams and 11-year-old Michayla Luis.

18-year-old Felicity Threet and 18-year-old Hanna Luis are hospitalized in good condition.

18-year-old Angela Christian was flown to University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City.