Wyoming Man Dead After Box Truck, Pickup Collide Head-On
A 33-year-old Wyoming man is dead following a head-on collision in Campbell County last Wednesday, Nov. 9, the Wyoming Highway Patrol says.
The crash happened around 7:30 p.m. near mile marker 138.5 on Wyoming 59 north of Gillette.
According to a crash summary, a commercial box truck was headed south when it crossed the centerline and collided head-on with an oncoming pickup.
The driver of the pickup, Aaron Foster, was wearing his seat belt but died from his injuries.
The driver of the box truck was also reportedly injured in the crash, but the patrol did not say to what extent.
The patrol says it was snowing but the road was dry at the time of the crash.
The crash summary did not list any possible contributing factors.
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