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1 killed in downtown Billings crash

Posted at 8:19 AM, Dec 20, 2018
and last updated 2018-12-20 10:19:43-05

BILLINGS – A driver died after suffering serious injuries in an early Thursday car crash in Billings.

Billings police officers were called to the intersection of 6th Avenue North and North 30th Street at 1:22 a.m. Thursday.

Officers say a 38-year-old Billings man was driving west on 6th Avenue North at high speed when he lost control and hit a tree.

The driver was trapped and had to be extricated from the car. Emergency crews performed CPR at the scene, and the man was taken to Billings Clinic.

Traffic was shut down in the area while police investigated the crash.

-Victoria Hill reporting for MTN News