Current:Home > MarketsIdaho crash leaves 2 injured on final day of 'No Speed limit' driving event -Ascend Finance Compass
Idaho crash leaves 2 injured on final day of 'No Speed limit' driving event
View
Date:2025-04-16 21:25:43
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! (97285)
Related
- The city of Chicago is ordered to pay nearly $80M for a police chase that killed a 10
- Brilliant performance from Paige Bueckers sets up showdown with Caitlin Clark, again
- Yellowstone Actor Mo Brings Plenty’s Nephew Missing: Costar Cole Hauser and More Ask for Help
- Want to track the 2024 total solar eclipse on your phone? Here are some apps you can use
- Meta releases AI model to enhance Metaverse experience
- Kiernan Shipka Speaks Out on Death of Sabrina Costar Chance Perdomo
- 5 tourists killed in case of mistaken identity in Ecuador while 9 shot dead is separate attack: The battle continues
- Gray Hair? Do a Root Touch-Up at Home With These Must-Haves
- Google unveils a quantum chip. Could it help unlock the universe's deepest secrets?
- Cyprus president asks EU Commission chief to get Lebanon to stop migrants from leaving its shores
Ranking
- Rylee Arnold Shares a Long
- California Leads the Nation in Emissions of a Climate Super-Pollutant, Study Finds
- Why Euphoria's Hunter Schafer Isn’t Ready to Date After Dominic Fike Break Up
- National Teacher of the Year helps diverse students and their families thrive in rural Tennessee
- Friday the 13th luck? 13 past Mega Millions jackpot wins in December. See top 10 lottery prizes
- 'Invincible' Season 2 finale: Start time, date, where to watch
- Travis Kelce Shares Biggest Lesson He's Learned from Taylor Swift
- Saddle up Cowgirl! These Are the Best Western Belts You’ll Want to Pair With Everything
Recommendation
Toyota to invest $922 million to build a new paint facility at its Kentucky complex
Spring Into Savings With 70% Off Kate Spade Deals, Plus an Extra 20% Off Select Styles
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Period Piece
Judge sides with conservative group in its push to access, publish voter rolls online
Realtor group picks top 10 housing hot spots for 2025: Did your city make the list?
Oliver Hudson Clarifies Comments on Having Trauma From Goldie Hawn
Nicki Minaj delivers spectacle backed up by skill on biggest tour of her career: Review
Why Savannah Chrisley Is Struggling to Catch Her Breath Amid Todd and Julie’s Prison Sentences