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Hays woman killed after being struck by vehicles while crossing Highway 2

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HARLEM — A 46-year-old Hays woman died Monday, Oct. 5, 2026, evening after being struck by two vehicles on U.S. Highway 2 near Harlem.

According to a report from the Montana Highway Patrol, the woman was crossing the highway at 7:44 p.m. when a 67-year-old Havre woman, traveling east, struck her with her vehicle, throwing the pedestrian into the westbound lane.

A semi-truck heading west then struck the woman on the ground. MHP says the semi continued without stopping.

The Hays woman was pronounced dead at the scene.