A pickup truck and tour van collision near Yellowstone National Park has killed seven people — six of whom were Italian and Chinese tourists — and injured eight others, the Idaho State Police said. The crash happened on Thursday just before 7:15 p.m. local time on a highway near Henry's Lake State Park in eastern Idaho. The state park is roughly 16 miles west of Yellowstone National Park. Both vehicles caught fire after the crash, the Idaho State Police said in a news release.
Main Idea: A tour van and a pickup truck crashed near Yellowstone National Park, killing seven people and injuring eight others.
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The deadly crash shows the risks of busy roads near Yellowstone, which can raise fear for drivers, tourists, and local businesses that depend on safe travel.
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Named driver identified by state police as the pickup truck driver who died in the crash.
Police spokesman quoted with details about the van occupants and injuries.
Local law-enforcement office noted for reopening the highway and social media updates.
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