POLSON — A Ronan man died in an early Friday morning head-on crash on U.S. Highway 93 in the Mission Valley.
Lake County Sheriff Don Bell reports 34-year-old Devin Fryslie of Ronan died in the crash, which happened at approximately 1 a.m. north of Ronan.
The Montana Highway Patrol reports the vehicle Fryslie was driving was southbound in the northbound lanes near mile marker 50 when he collided with a Volkswagen Jetta driven by a 43-year-old woman from Missoula.
The victim, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was pronounced dead on the scene.
The MHP report states that alcohol and drugs are believed to have played a part in the crash, which remains under investigation.
Editor's note: This article has been updated. The fatal crash happened Friday morning.
