Alex Dragaytsev was arrested and charged with aggravated vehicular homicide after a large pileup west of Laramie on I-80 led to two fatalities, but his charges have since been dropped and he was released from police custody. Albany County Attorney Peggy Trent said Dragaytsev is instead being cited for failure to use caution for hazardous…
A man, Canadian Alex Dragaytse, was arrested and initially charged with aggravated vehicular homicide and was transported to Albany County Detention Center following a pileup on I-80 on Monday. UPDATE: While Dragaytsev was arrested and charged with aggravated vehicular homicide, the charges against him were dropped on Tuesday and he was released from custody, according…
A second pile up in five days took place on Interstate 80 yesterday when between 21 and 40 vehicles wrecked 15 miles west of Laramie in dense fog around 8 a.m. One fatality has been confirmed, along with 16 injuries, which were taken to Ivinson Memorial Hospital in Laramie. The primary cause of the wreck…
Spring storms resulted in a massive car pile up yesterday on interstate 80. The Highway Patrol reported that approximately 40-50 commercial vehicles and 20 passenger vehicles were involved and several people were taken to Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. Bruce Burrows, public affairs specialist at the Wyoming Department of Transportation, said he did not know how…
