KALISPELL — A man who was reported missing 10 days ago was found dead in a rollover car accident.
Flathead County Sheriff Brian Heino, the victim of the accident has been identified as missing 69-year-old Gregory James Wells.
Wells and his vehicle were found by Flathead County Search and Rescue on Saturday.
The Montana Highway Patrol report states investigators believe the crash occurred on December 10 at around 9:30 p.m.
Wells was found dead on December 21 at the scene of the accident on Dayton Creek Road.
A Ford Explorer was traveling northbound on Dayton Creek Road and left the roadway down a mountainside, the MHP reports.
The driver was not wearing a seatbelt when the vehicle rolled over. The MHP report states drugs and alcohol are suspected in the crash.
The Kila man was originally reported missing on December 10 after last being seen leaving the Gold Bar Casino in Kalispell at around 6:30 p.m.
