GREAT FALLS — A man died in a one-vehicle crash in Lewis & Clark County on Saturday, May 4, 2024.
It happened at about 4:35 p.m. near the intersection of Canyon Ferry Road and Yacht Basin Road.
According to the Montana Highway Patrol, a 58-year old man from Helena was westbound in a Toyota Tacoma on Canyon Ferry Road.
The vehicle grazed the guardrail, causing the driver to lose control.
The vehicle went off the eastbound side of the road; the driver died at the scene.
Lewis & Clark County Sheriff/Coroner Leo Dutton identified the man as Samuel George of Helena, 58 years old.
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According to the MHP, alcohol and speed may have been factors in the crash, and the man was not wearing a seatbelt.
There were no other occupants of the vehicle.
We will update you if we get more information.
