Current:Home > NewsIdaho crash leaves 2 injured on final day of 'No Speed limit' driving event -TrueNorth Finance Path
Idaho crash leaves 2 injured on final day of 'No Speed limit' driving event
View
Date:2025-04-19 01:43:35
Two people were injured in a car crash on the final day of a high-speed driving event in Sun Valley, Idaho over the weekend.
The crash occurred Saturday morning at the Sun Valley Tour de Force, a "No Speed Limit" car event. The organization announced on Facebook that it had canceled all the remaining activities out of respect to the victims.
The incident temporary closed Highway 75 as officials assisted with the crash, the Blaine County Sheriff’s Office wrote on X.
The involved vehicle was a Porsche that crashed near the designated finish line of the highway, according to the Idaho Mountain Express.
Porsche lands in Big Wood River
The Emergency scanner traffic confirmed that the vehicle fall in the Big Wood River west of Highway 75, Idaho Mountain Express reported.
A family member of the driver said on social media that the two passengers were "alive, but severely injured," East Idaho News reported.
In a Facebook post Sunday, Sun Valley Tour de Force thanked the community for the support shown to the passengers after a "difficult day for all involved."
"Your outpouring of support to the family injured, the offers of donations, and so much more, is a testament to the strength and resilience of our Sun Valley Tour de Force family," the group wrote.
The 7th annual Sun Valley Tour de Force scheduled for July 18-20 hosts drivers across the country for the opportunity to "put their machines to the ultimate test," according to its website. It's fasted speed on record is a 253.01 mph. reached by Bugatti Chiron.
veryGood! (8816)
Related
- Elon Musk's skyrocketing net worth: He's the first person with over $400 billion
- Antonio Gates, coping after not being voted into Hall of Fame, lauds 49ers' George Kittle
- 76ers president Daryl Morey 'hopeful' Joel Embiid can return for possible postseason run
- San Francisco 49ers Wife Kristin Juszczyk Shares Tips to Rework Your Game Day Wardrobe
- Louvre will undergo expansion and restoration project, Macron says
- Summer McIntosh ends Katie Ledecky's 13-year reign in 800 meter freestyle
- Kelly Rizzo and Breckin Meyer Spotted on Sweet Stroll After Making Red Carpet Debut as a Couple
- Words on mysterious scroll buried by Mount Vesuvius eruption deciphered for first time after 2,000 years
- Newly elected West Virginia lawmaker arrested and accused of making terroristic threats
- Lawsuit claims National Guard members sexually exploited migrants seeking asylum
Ranking
- Moving abroad can be expensive: These 5 countries will 'pay' you to move there
- Optimism about the U.S. economy sends stocks to a new record
- Texas A&M to close Qatar campus as school’s board notes instability in Middle East as factor
- Kansas City's Patrick Mahomes is breaking another Super Bowl barrier for Black quarterbacks
- Global Warming Set the Stage for Los Angeles Fires
- 2 deputies shot, 1 killed at traffic stop in Blount County, Tennessee, manhunt underway
- 'We must help our children': Christian Bale breaks ground on homes for foster care siblings
- Will $36M Florida Lottery Mega Millions prize go unclaimed? The deadline is ticking.
Recommendation
US appeals court rejects Nasdaq’s diversity rules for company boards
Utah school board member who questioned student's gender faces calls to resign
Pakistan's 2024 election takes place amid deadly violence and allegations of electoral misconduct
Why Valerie Bertinelli Stopped Weighing Herself Once She Reached 150 Pounds
Gen. Mark Milley's security detail and security clearance revoked, Pentagon says
How Asian American and Pacific Islander athletes in the NFL express their cultural pride
Migrant crossings fall sharply along Texas border, shifting to Arizona and California
Utah school board member who questioned student's gender faces calls to resign