Winter Storm in Laramie Valley, Wyoming

Winter Storm October 12, 1997 · Laramie Valley, Wyoming

Injuries

$10K

Damage as recorded

The wider storm

A Utah man died of head injuries after his pickup truck slid on black ice on a bridge and rolled. The accident occurred on Interstate 80 at the Arlington interchange. An accident near Laramie involving a bus injured at least 30 people. Icy conditions created a 20-mile long traffic backup on westbound Interstate 80 near the summit rest area between Laramie and Cheyenne.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5622682. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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