Advanced Search

Date: 
Friday, May 22, 2015
A 23-year-old woman was driving on Interstate 90 when her Ford Explorer lost a tire, causing her to lose control of the vehicle. The SUV hit the median and rolled down an embankment. She was reportedly not wearing a seat belt and was pronounced dead at the scene. A male passenger and two children were taken to Community Medical Center with minor injuries. The accident is still under investigation.
Date: 
Friday, March 20, 2015
A 19-year-old recovering from a serious wreck in Alberton has been transferred out the critical care unit at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, and has begun physical therapy. On Friday night, Kyle Flink crashed his pickup on Southside Road in Alberton, which is northwest of Missoula. After leaving the roadway, his truck rolled 200 feet down a steep embankment, ejecting Flink.
Date: 
Monday, August 18, 2014
A 58-year-old Huson man died in a rollover crash on Interstate 90 just west of Alberton. The Montana Highway Patrol says the man was eastbound at about 6:30 p.m. Monday when he drove off the left side of the road into the median. The man overcorrected back onto the roadway and lost control of the car, which rolled through the median and came to rest in the westbound lanes. Missoula County Sheriff's Capt. Rob Taylor says Jeffery Porter was thrown from his car and died at the scene. The crash closed the interstate for over two hours.