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Potomac man dies in Blackfoot Valley crash

A 23-year-old man died in an early Saturday along Montana Highway 200 near Potomac.
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MISSOULA — A 23-year-old Potomac man died in a one-vehicle rollover crash in the Blackfoot Valley on Saturday.

The Montana Highway Patrol reports the man was eastbound in a Toyota Tundra on Montana Highway 200 near mile marker 14.

For some reason, the vehicle went off the right side of the road and hit a power pole. The vehicle went through a fence and overturned.

The MHP says the man was not wearing a seatbelt and was thrown from the vehicle by the force of the crash.

The man died at the scene. His name has not been released at this point.

According to the MHP, speed is considered a factor in the crash; alcohol and/or drugs are not suspected.