Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash on I-15 Near Mile Marker 70

Dillon, MT – On Wednesday, June 4th, first responders, along with the Montana Highway Patrol and Beaverhead County Sheriff’s Office, responded to a fatal single-vehicle crash on southbound I-15 near mile marker 70.

The vehicle exited the roadway and gradually drifted into the borrow pit, causing it to roll multiple times. There were two people inside the vehicle at the time of the crash.

The driver, a male from Anaconda, was pronounced dead at the scene. The passenger sustained minor injuries and was transported to the hospital via ambulance.

The investigation into the incident remains ongoing. Further details about the cause or circumstances have not yet been released.