Janeen Jackson, 67, Carl Brown, 84, injured, transported to hospital, after their pickup slides on icy Highway 87 near Billings, into the path of another pickup.

Modified Date: 
Wed, 09/24/2014 - 11:24am
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, February 26, 2014

2 hurt in collision on Highway 87 N.

Two people suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a Thursday morning crash on Highway 87 North between Roundup and Billings, according to the Montana Highway Patrol.

Two people suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a Thursday morning crash on Highway 87 North between Roundup and Billings, according to the Montana Highway Patrol.

Janeen Jackson, a 67-year-old Roundup woman, was driving south in a 2004 Ford Ranger when she lost control on the icy roadway shortly after 10 a.m. and drifted into the northbound lane.

She hit a 1997 Ford F-250 hauling a trailer, according to a Montana Highway Patrol Trooper.

Jackson was taken by ambulance to St. Vincent Healthcare for treatment of minor injuries and was not on listed as a patient on Thursday evening, a hospital spokeswoman said. Her passenger, Carl Brown, 84, was taken by HELP Flight helicopter to St. Vincent Healthcare with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

He was in stable condition Thursday evening.

Emergency responders found Brown lying in the roadway, said a Montana Highway Patrol Capt.

Police said that both victims were wearing seat belts, and that none of the three men in the F-250 pickup were injured.

The investigation into the crash is ongoing, the trooper said Thursday afternoon.

People Involved: 
Janeen Jackson
Carl Brown

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