Cheyenne, WY (August 12, 2025) – A multi-vehicle pile-up occurred Sunday afternoon on I-25 southbound near mile marker 293, leading to traffic delays and injuries. The incident was reported at approximately 2:28 p.m., prompting an immediate response from Cheyenne Police, Laramie County Sheriff’s Department, Fire, and EMS personnel.
The crash involved multiple vehicles and occurred on both the north and southbound sides of the highway. Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene to assess the situation and provide assistance. At this time, the extent of injuries has not been confirmed, and authorities are working to clear the wreckage and restore normal traffic flow.
Due to the scale of the incident, local officials requested additional assistance from neighboring fire and emergency units to help manage the situation. Traffic in the area was significantly impacted, and drivers were advised to avoid the stretch of I-25 if possible.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this incident, and we wish those injured a swift recovery.
Traffic Safety on I-25
This multi-vehicle pile-up serves as a stark reminder of the hazards on major highways like I-25, where high-speed traffic and sudden events can lead to severe accidents. In such high-traffic situations, it’s essential for drivers to remain alert, maintain safe distances, and adjust their speed according to road conditions.
The accident also highlights the importance of having quick and coordinated emergency response efforts. Local authorities continue to remind drivers to be cautious on highways, especially during periods of heavy traffic, and to be mindful of road conditions that could contribute to crashes.
Motorists are encouraged to stay informed about road closures or detours and to drive defensively to minimize the risk of accidents.
If you or someone you know was involved in this or another incident, Local Accident Reports offers resources to help you understand your rights and recovery options.
