Cheyenne Car Crash on I-80 near Exit 359-A Causes Delays

Cheyenne, WY (July 23, 2021) – A motor vehicle accident reported in the Cheyenne area ended in injuries. At approximately 6:46 a.m., on July 21, the Wyoming Highway Patrol was notified that their assistance was needed at the scene of a crash on Interstate 80.

Reports from WHP indicate that a collision between vehicles blocked the eastbound side of Interstate 80 in the area of Exit 359-A. The incident blocked the roadway, prompting emergency crews to redirect traffic as they worked to clear the roadway. Emergency medical services responded to the scene to treat victims and provide those in need of further care with transportation to local hospitals. At this time, the circumstances surrounding the accident are under investigation.

Our thoughts are with the victims injured in this accident. We hope for their full recovery.

Car Accidents in Wyoming

Every year, thousands of people are hospitalized following motor vehicle accidents in our state. These accidents are often unpredictable, yet they have an overwhelming impact on the lives of those involved. This is especially true when people involved in the accidents are hurt. Instead, many injured parties are left to deal with pain and suffering from:

• Spinal cord injuries
• Traumatic brain injuries
• Neck and soft tissue injuries
• Severe back injuries
• Broken bones
• Head injuries
• Burn injuries
• Nerve damage
• Muscle damage
• And more

When victims are hurt in accidents caused by negligent and reckless drivers, they may have legal options available to help them recover. Victims should contact a Wyoming personal injury attorney as soon as possible to explore legal options available to them. A skilled legal team will help you:

• Investigate the crash
• Identify liable parties
• Gather evidence
• Work with experts to prove damages
• Negotiate compensation
• Fight to protect your legal rights

Moving forward alone can jeopardize your chances of recovering. A competent legal team will not only fight to protect your legal rights but will advocate to ensure your best interests are protected as well.

We understand the negative impacts of personal injury accidents, which is why we fight so hard to ensure our clients get justice. Our team at Burg Simpson has decades of combined experience fighting to protect the legal rights of people across Wyoming. Our car accident attorneys in Wyoming take an aggressive approach when it comes to representing victims who have been injured due to the negligence of others. We fight to ensure our clients collect the maximum amount of compensation available to them for medical costs, vehicle repair costs, long-term care costs, pain and suffering, and more. If you have been injured in an accident, due to the negligence of another person, it is crucial that you act quickly to protect your legal rights. Call 800-330-2195 or 307-527-7891 at your earliest convenience to speak with one of our Wyoming injury accident attorneys to schedule a free case evaluation with our team so we can discuss the legal options available for you.

Note: Independent sources were used in the creation of this post.  These sources include news reports, police reports, eye-witness reports, social media reports, and first-hand accounts about the injury accident. For that reason, the facts pertaining to the specific events surrounding this accident have not been independently verified by our writing team. If there is any information that is not correct about a specific incident or if you would prefer that the post be removed, please reach out to us as soon as possible so that we can make the correction or remove the post.  

Disclaimer: At the personal injury law firm of Burg Simpson, we have made it our mission to give back to our local community members. We have dedicated our careers to changing peoples’ lives for the better by fighting for them in court to ensure that they receive fair and full compensation for their injuries and damages after suffering an injury.  We hope these posts will help bring awareness to the dangers of driving and will remind members of our communities to practice safer driving habits and take the necessary precautions to prevent being injured. This is not a solicitation for business. The information in this post should not be misconstrued as medical advice or legal advice. The photos depicted in this post are not representative of the actual accident scene.