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Gallatin County officials have released the name of a 48-year-old Bozeman man who was struck and killed by a semitrailer while riding a bicycle on a frontage road near Bozeman.
The coroner's office says Kevin Patrick O'Brien died at the hospital after the crash on Wednesday morning. He had previously lived in California.
Police say O'Brien was riding his bike eastbound at 6:35 a.m. Wednesday when he swerved into the roadway in front of a semi. Officers say the driver of the semi was unable to avoid hitting him.
A sport utility vehicle collided with a minivan in southwestern Montana, killing an Idaho couple in the minivan and injuring the driver of the SUV.
The Montana Highway Patrol says an 80-year-old woman from Ennis was driving an SUV on Norris Road west of Bozeman at 4:15 p.m. Wednesday when her vehicle drifted into the oncoming lane, striking a minivan.
Madison County officials tell the Bozeman Daily Chronicle that 78-year-old Herbert Petersen of Pocatello, Idaho died at the scene while his 75-year-old wife, Jacqueline, died after arriving at Bozeman Deaconess Hospital.
Authorities responded to a fatal crash on I-90 Frontage Road near Bozeman Wednesday afternoon.
Montana Highway Patrol reports the call came in at 1:30 pm.
A Dodge truck and Subaru crashed at the intersection of the Frontage Road and the East Valley Center Road spur that crosses under I-90, in between Bozeman and Belgrade.
Trooper Brad Moore said the female driver of the Subaru, identified by the Gallatin County coroner as 30-year old Kari Friedman, attempted to make a left hand turn onto the Frontage Road going west toward Belgrade.