MISSOULA — GREAT FALLS — A 70-year-old woman from Troy died in a crash on Friday, July 10, 2025, that briefly closed a section of U.S. Highway 2 in Lincoln County.
The Montana Highway Patrol (MHP) reports crash happened two miles north of Troy at about 1:25 p.m.
The victim was eastbound in a Jeep Patriot when she drifted into the westbound lane.
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Her vehicle collided with a pickup truck driven by a 36-year-old man from Bonners Ferry, Idaho.
The woman, whose name has not been released, was taken to a nearby hospital where she was declared dead.
The woman was not wearing a seatbelt, according to the MHP, and impaired driving was not a factor.
The driver of the pickup truck was not injured; he was wearing a seatbelt.
