{"id":3437,"date":"2026-01-21T18:28:50","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T18:28:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/?p=3437"},"modified":"2026-01-21T18:28:50","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T18:28:50","slug":"three-students-lost-university-of-wyoming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/?p=3437","title":{"rendered":"Three Students Lost: University of Wyoming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"15\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"15\">Tragic Loss<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"277\">A crash near the Wyoming\u2013Colorado border killed three University of Wyoming men\u2019s swimming and<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"277\">diving team members: Charlie Clark, 19; Luke Slabber, 21; and Carson Muir, 18.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"277\">The accident happened at \u201cthe intersection of U.S. Highway 287 and Red Mountain Road.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"296\"><strong data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"296\">What Happened<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"543\">Authorities say the Toyota RAV4 \u201cswerved off the roadway and rolled multiple times.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"543\">The Colorado State Patrol said the crash \u201cremains under investigation,\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"543\">and that no factors, including \u201cspeed, impairment, or distraction,\u201d have been ruled out.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"545\" data-end=\"558\"><strong data-start=\"545\" data-end=\"558\">Survivors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"754\">Two other teammates suffered \u201cnon-life-threatening injuries\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"754\">and were released from the hospital. Officials reported the<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"754\">vehicle had five occupants and \u201cleft the southbound lane before rolling.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"778\"><strong data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"778\">Community Response<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"1031\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">University leaders said the students were not on official business.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"1031\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">President Ed Seidel said the loss has \u201cprofoundly impacted the university and<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"1031\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">wider community,\u201d while counseling services are<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"1031\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">being offered as the state and campus mourn the athletes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tragic Loss A crash near the Wyoming\u2013Colorado border killed three University of Wyoming men\u2019s swimming and diving team members: Charlie Clark, 19; Luke Slabber, 21; and Carson Muir, 18. 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