Idaho man dies in Flathead County two-vehicle crash

KALISPELL — A 61-year-old man from Idaho Falls died in a Monday afternoon crash in Flathead County.

The Montana Highway Patrol reports the victim was leaving a boat launch in the Marion area on a Yamaha Raptor at 4:15 p.m. when the crash happened.

 The man was crossing U.S. Highway 2 when he failed to yield and the ATV he was driving was hit by a Hyundai Santa Fe driven by a man from West Virginia, according to the MHP.

An investigation into the crash is continuing.

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