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Tyler Ruhter, 31, and Joseph Wesley Barnes, 39, killed in rollover pickup crash in Libby, Montana

Modified Date: 
Sun, 06/23/2019 - 12:17pm
Accident Date: 
Sunday, September 6, 2015

2 from Libby rollover crash die 3 days after incident

Deputies responded to the scene along with Libby Ambulance, Advanced Life Support, Life Flight helicopter, ALERT helicopter and Libby Volunteer Fire Department. Two men have died three days after they were involved in a rollover crash near Libby. The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office says deputies found a 2004 Ford pickup truck rolled over. Ruhter appeared to have lost control of the truck during a curve, overcorrected and rolled multiple times. On Sunday, the car Ruhter was driving crashed just north of Libby.
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Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Tyler Ruhter
Joseph Wesley Barnes
City: 
Libby, MT
County: 
Lincoln County, MT
Area: 
Spokane, WA

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