Jackson , WY :David Knotts, 45, and two children ages 9 and 6 killed after car crashes into back of oversize tractor trailer along I-80 on Thursday , June 25th 2015

John Jackson, a 64 year old resident of Leasburg, Missouri was operating a 2012 Volvo tractor with trailer. Mr. Jackson was slowed/stopped in traffic at mile post 380 on Interstate 80 eastbound at the completion of an oversize vehicle movement crossing I 80 at mile post 386 south to north from Wyoming State Highway 214 to Wyoming State Highway 213. Two members of the Wyoming Highway Patrol were present assisting with the oversize movement.Mr. Knotts was traveling east and came upon the slowed/stopped truck and trailer at highway speeds, failed to stop within a safe distance and crashed into the back of the commercial trailer.Mr. Knotts and two children in the Toyota, ages nine and six, all sustained fatal injuries on scene. All three occupants were properly restrained in the vehicle. Mr. Jackson and his passenger, 56 year old Brenda Jackson, did not sustain any injuries from the crash.

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David Knotts, 45, and two children ages 9 and 6 killed after car crashes into back of oversize tractor trailer on I-80 in Wyoming