Fatal crash south of Pinedale
PINEDALE, Wyo. (KIFI) - On Saturday, a fatal crash occurred at milepost 66.90 on US 191 south of Pinedale, Wyoming.
Around 8:05 p.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers were notified of a one-vehicle rollover.
A 2014 Dodge Challenger was headed south on US 191 when the vehicle drifted across the center line and exited the east side of the road. The car collided with a delineator post and adjacent ditch before overturning multiple times.
The driver of the Dodge has been identified as 45-year-old Independence, Missouri, resident Jason R. Blair. Blair was wearing a seatbelt and succumbed to his injuries at the crash scene.
Driver fatigue is being investigated as a possible contributing factor.
This is the 51st fatality on Wyoming's roadways in 2022 compared to 49 in 2021, 47 in 2020, and 85 in 2019 to date.
