As of Tuesday, May 13, 2025, authorities have not released any information about the crash.
We have contacted the Montana Highway Patrol for details about the crash, but have not yet received a response.
We also contacted Cascade County Sheriff/Coroner Jesse Slaughter, who replied on Monday that he is not yet able to release the name of the person who died.
However, on May 13, we received an email and obituary from a family member of Dennis James Brown, who identified Brown as the man who died in the crash.
Click here to read the obituary.
We will update you if we get more information.
(UPDATE, THURSDAY, 6 p.m.) The Montana Highway Patrol reports that one person died in the crash.
The MHP has yet not released any details about the crash.
Cascade County Sheriff Jesse Slaughter told MTN News on Thursday afternoon that the person who died has not yet been identified.
We will update you when we get more information.
(1st REPORT, THURSDAY, 8:10 a.m.) Emergency crews are at the scene of a vehicle crash east of Great Falls.
The crash was reported at about 7:35 a.m. on Thursday, May 8, 2025.
It happened near mile marker 83 of US Highway 89.
The Montana Department of Transportation says: "Crash with full blockage, prepare to stop, expect delays. Detour at mm 87.5 on US-89 onto S-228 to S-331 back to US 89 at mm 74.5 near Belt."
According to the Montana Highway Patrol, at least one person has been injured.
We will update you when we get more information.
