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Thermopolis Volunteer Firefighter Rod McQueen at the scene of Tuesday's accident on Hwy. 120, around mile marker 27. The two vehicle, head on collision between a pickup and a motorhome resulted in the deaths of three adults. According to Highway Patrol, the driver of the pickup, which was traveling in the direction of Thermopolis, for unknown reasons swerved before over-correcting into the oncoming lane, striking the motorhome. Friends traveling in tandem with the occupants in the motorhome identified the couple as being from outside the U.S. Highway Patrol has not identified the driver of the pickup as of press time. Small explosions occurred with the wreck as ammunition from the pickup ignited. Highway Patrol's Crash Response Team was called in to investigate the wreck while the highway was closed for several hours. Road damage at the scene could take up to a few weeks to repair.