An early morning crash on Friday claimed the life of a Sublette County man just south of Jackson.
The accident involved two vehicles, a Ford F-550 pickup truck and a Wyoming Department of Transportation snowplow truck.
A crash on Feb. 16 has resulted in the death of 31-year-old Shane Copeland of Sublette County, Wyoming.
It happened around 3:30 a.m. on US Highway 89 a quarter of a mile south of the town of Jackson.
The WYDOT plow truck was traveling southbound at about 25 mph on US 89 conducting plowing operations when the F-550 crossed northbound into the southbound lane. The plow operator made an attempt to pull out of the way, but the vehicles collided.
Fire and EMS personnel responded to extricate the driver 31-year-old Shane Copeland. He died at the scene.
The driver of the WYDOT plow suffered minor injuries.
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