Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred at the intersection of CY Avenue and Wyoming Boulevard in Casper, Wyoming.
What Happened: A garbage truck allegedly struck a police patrol vehicle and two other vehicles.
Participants:
- Driver of police patrol vehicle
- Driver of car
- Driver of second car
- Driver of garbage truck
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Driver of police patrol vehicle, injured
- Driver of car, injured
- Driver of second car, injured
Details:
On or about Tuesday, November 2nd, 2021, around 1:56 in the afternoon, an accident between a garbage truck, a police patrol vehicle, and two other cars sent three individuals to the hospital. Local law enforcement representatives said the accident was reported at the intersection of CY Avenue and Wyoming Boulevard in Casper, Wyoming.
Authorities said a police officer and two as-of-yet unidentified people were injured when a garbage truck allegedly slammed into a police patrol vehicle and two other cars at the intersection of CY Avenue and Wyoming Boulevard. Paramedics transported the police officer and the two other victims to the hospital with unknown injuries after the accident.
According to Google Maps, the intersection of CY Boulevard and Wyoming Avenue is situated on the southwest side of Casper.
Officials are still investigating the crash.