GREAT FALLS — A woman died when her car collided with a farm tractor in Richland County on Saturday, April 19, 2025.
It happened at about 1:40 p.m. along Highway 16 at mile marker 48, about four miles south of Sidney.
A 33-year-old woman from Williston, North Dakota, was northbound in a Honda Civic when the car collided with a Case tractor that was also heading north.
The woman sustained serious injuries and later died at a Billings hospital, according to the Montana Highway Patrol; the woman's name has not been released.
A 2-year-old boy in the car was not injured.
The driver of the tractor - a 63-year old man from Sidney - was not injured.
The MHP says that all three people involved in the crash were wearing seatbelts.
According to the MHP, speed was a factor in the crash; drugs and/or alcohol were not involved.
Four other people died in three crashes on Saturday across Montana - click here for details.
