GREAT FALLS — One person has died after a semi truck crashed and burned in Gallatin County on Friday, April 12, 2024.
The crash happened along US Highway 191 between Big Sky and West Yellowstone at about 6 a.m.
The Gallatin County Sheriff's Office said a semi truck caught fire, and the semi's trailer is in the river.
The male driver was the only occupant of the truck.
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The Montana Highway Patrol is investigating to determine the cause of the incident.
The identity of person who died has not yet been released.
The crash resulted in the hours-long closure of the bridge over the Gallatin River.
We will update you if we get more information.
