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2 Killed in Head-On Collision Near Rock Springs
A head-on collision in southern Wyoming has claimed the lives of two people.
The Wyoming Highway Patrol says the accident occurred about 12:45 p.m. Thursday on Interstate 80 near Rock Springs.
The patrol identified the victims as 48-year-old Valerie A. Chrisman of Longmont, Colorado, and 87-year-old Neva L. Moses of Rock Springs, Wyoming.
According to the patrol, Moses was driving eastbound in the westbound lanes when she collided head-on with Chrisman.
Both women were buckled up, but died at the scene.
Driver inattention on the part of Moses is being investigated as a possible contributing factor.
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