Billings man killed in early Monday morning crash
LAUREL - An 18-year-old Billings man was killed and another man injured in a one-vehicle rollover accident early Monday. The Montana Highway Patrol reports the crash happened at 2:15 a.m. near the intersection of 84th Street West and Cut Throat Drive.The patrol states a Mercedes-Benz E320 was travelling north on 84th Street West when the driver failed to negotiate a left-hand curve.The driver overcorrected toward the roadway as the car entered a ditch, the patrol states. The car then struck a fence and rolled multiple times.The 18-year-old driver was ejected and pronounced dead at the scene. He was not wearing a seatbelt. His name has not been released.A 20-year-old man also from Billings, who was a passenger, was injured and taken to a Billings hospital. It is unknown if he was wearing a seat belt. The patrol notes that alcohol is a suspected factor in the crash.
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