Montana

Man Killed in Accident at Hwy 287 in Madison County, MT

Published on: August 5, 2021

Date of Accident
July 29, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Hwy 287, West Yellowstone, Madison County, MT, USA

What Happened

State Police are investigating a collision that killed a motorcyclist at Hwy 287 in Madison County, MT on July 29th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around noon. A semi-truck operated by a 37-year-old Laurel man reportedly made an improper turn at an intersection, colliding with a motorcycle operated by a 66-year-old Glen Allen, VA man. The Glen Allen man suffered fatal injuries as a result, dying while en route to the hospital. The truck driver was not injured. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Montana Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Semi-Truck, Motorcycle
Road/Highway
Hwy 287
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Semi-truck made an improper pass at an intersection and collided with a motorcycle making a left turn

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