GREAT FALLS — One person died and another was injured in a one-vehicle crash in Browning on Saturday, February 10, 2024.
The crash happened near the intersection of First Avenue SW and First Street SW at about 2 a.m.
According to the Montana Highway Patrol, two people were driving west in a Nissan Murano.
The MHP says that there was scattered ice at the time of the crash.
The 21-year-old female driver lost control and overcorrected; the vehicle began to rotate and went off the road, crashing into a building.
The 31-year-old female passenger died at the scene; her name has not been released at this point.
The MHP says that neither woman was wearing a seatbelt.
The driver was taken to Indian Health Services; the nature and extent of her injuries has not been disclosed.
According to the MHP, alcohol and speed were likely factors in the crash.
