One killed, one injured in a fatal accident on Highway 30

A Saratoga man was killed instantly in a fatal accident on Highway 30 with one motorist receiving minor injuries.

On March 11, at approximately 1:07 p.m., troopers from the Wyoming Highway Patrol responded to milepost 239 on US 30/287 for a head-on collision with injuries.

According to Trooper Ryan W. Gerdes, Public Information Officer for the Wyoming Highway Patrol, the accident occurred when 70-year-old Rickey Bales of Hanna, Wyoming crossed the centerline.

“Troopers determined an eastbound 1997 Toyota Tacoma driven by Bales crossed the centerline and struck a commercial vehicle driving the...