Current:Home > ScamsIdaho crash leaves 2 injured on final day of 'No Speed limit' driving event -ValueCore
Idaho crash leaves 2 injured on final day of 'No Speed limit' driving event
View
Date:2025-04-25 19:13:26
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! (976)
Related
- Arkansas State Police probe death of woman found after officer
- Review: In concert film ‘Renaissance,’ Beyoncé offers glimpse into personal life during world tour
- Brewers top prospect Jackson Chourio nearing record-setting contract extension, sources say
- Japan keeps searching for crew of U.S. Osprey after crash at sea, asks U.S. to ground the planes temporarily
- From family road trips to travel woes: Americans are navigating skyrocketing holiday costs
- UAW begins drive to unionize workers at Tesla, Toyota and other non-unionized automakers
- US says Mexican drug cartel was so bold in timeshare fraud that some operators posed as US officials
- The average long-term US mortgage rate falls to 7.22%, sliding to lowest level since late September
- A South Texas lawmaker’s 15
- Pickleball played on the Goodyear Blimp at 1,500 feet high? Yep, and here are the details
Ranking
- The city of Chicago is ordered to pay nearly $80M for a police chase that killed a 10
- Families reunite with 17 Thai hostages freed by Hamas at homecoming at Bangkok airport
- You’ll Swoon Hearing Kelsea Ballerini Describe First Kiss With Chase Stokes
- Will an earlier Oscars broadcast attract more viewers? ABC plans to try the 7 p.m. slot in 2024
- Newly elected West Virginia lawmaker arrested and accused of making terroristic threats
- 'Christmas at Graceland' on NBC: How to watch Lainey Wilson, John Legend's Elvis tributes
- J.J. Watt – yes, that J.J. Watt – broke the news of Zach Ertz's split from the Cardinals
- Henry Kissinger, controversial statesman who influenced U.S. foreign policy for decades, has died
Recommendation
Can Bill Belichick turn North Carolina into a winner? At 72, he's chasing one last high
Eyeing 2024, Michigan Democrats expand voter registration and election safeguards in the swing state
Family of Marine killed in Afghanistan fails to win lawsuit against Alec Baldwin
New evidence proves shipwreck off Rhode Island is Captain Cook's Endeavour, museum says
All That You Wanted to Know About She’s All That
Inside Clean Energy: Battery Prices Are Falling Again, and That’s a Good Thing
Why Khloe Kardashian “Can’t Imagine” Taking a Family Christmas Card Photo Anymore
Infrequent grand juries can mean long pretrial waits in jail in Mississippi, survey shows