(Updated with additional details from the Montana Highway Patrol, Oct. 9, 2024)
The Park County Sheriff's Office is reporting a 17-year-old Clyde Park boy died in a vehicle crash that injured two other teen boys in Wilsall on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024.
According to the Sheriff's Office, deputies and EMS responded to a crash in the area of Daisy Dean Road and Elk Creek Road in Wilsall on Sunday. The Montana Highway Patrol's fatality crash report says the incident occurred around 1:36 p.m. on Sunday.
The report says the three were in a Ford Expedition that went into a broadside slide on Elk Creek Road and overturned after sliding off the roadway to the right.
A deputy/medic who was first on scene provided emergency care until Wilsall Fire/EMS and Livingston Fire and Rescue arrived.
Despite efforts to save him, the boy was pronounced dead at the scene. The Sheriff's Office says another 17-year-old boy and a 15-year-old boy were transported by ambulance and helicopter for treatment of serious injuries.
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The crash report indicates none of the vehicle occupants were wearing seat belts, and speed is suspected as a factor in the incident.
No further details were released, and those involved in the crash have not been identified.
We will update you if we get more information.
