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    Fatal rollover on I-80 reported Sunday

    (Cheyenne, WY) – Wyoming Highway Patrol responded to a fatal one-vehicle rollover near milepost 348 on I-80 west of Cheyenne at around 4 pm on Sunday, May 8th.

    WHP has identified the driver as 89-year-old Laramie resident Donald Corely. He was not wearing a seatbelt and succumbed to the injuries at the scene of the crash.

    Corely was headed westbound on I-80 in a passenger vehicle when he failed to negotiate a slight curve and exited the roadway, according to WHP. Overcorrecting caused him to exit the roadway a second time and overturn.

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    “Troopers are still investigating the crash to determine a possible contributing factor,” WHP said.

    This is the 30th fatality on Wyoming’s roadways in 2021 compared to 26 in 2020, 60 in 2019, and 30 in 2018 to date.   

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