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40-year-old man dies in Glacier National Park crash

Posted at 2:23 PM, Jun 12, 2019
and last updated 2019-06-12 16:43:25-04

A 40-year-old man died after a crash in Glacier National Park early Wednesday morning.

According to park officials, Glacier County dispatch received a call around 12 a.m. for a rollover accident on Two Medicine Road in the park.

A 40-year-old male passenger was found dead on scene while another passenger was injured.

Park officials reported that not all individuals were wearing seat belts. Alcohol is believed to be a contributing factor in the crash.

A press release stated all parties involved in the crash were Montana residents. The name of the victim has not yet been released.

Responding agencies included the Montana Highway Patrol, Blackfeet Law Enforcement Services, Glacier County, East Glacier Volunteer Fire Department, and Browning Ambulance.

The crash is under investigation.