Cheyenne, WY : 1 killed, 4 injured in Highway 85 rollover crash on north of Cheyenne on Saturday afternoon, November 1, 2014
Authorities have released the name of a woman who was killed in a single-vehicle rollover crash north of Cheyenne that also injured her four young passengers.
Sgt. David Wagener with the Wyoming Highway Patrol says 35-year-old Laura K. Veltkamp, of Cheyenne, was killed in the crash on Highway 85 about 30 miles north of the city Saturday afternoon. Her passengers — ages 2, 8, 10 and 11 — were hospitalized.
Their conditions have not been released.
The Wyoming Tribune-Eagle reports Veltkamp's SUV went off the road and she overcorrected, causing the vehicle to roll and crash into a ditch. Investigators say distracted driving could have played a role in the crash.
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Authorities ID woman killed in crash north of Cheyenne that also injured 4 young passengers