GREAT FALLS, Mont. (NMB) – One man was killed after a motorcycle and van collided in Great Falls on Tuesday evening.
Cascade County Sheriff Jesse Slaughter says the crash occurred at 8:10 PM at the intersection of Riverview Boulevard and Smelter Avenue Northwest.
40-year-old Michael Joseph Garwood of Great Falls has been identified as the driver of the motorcycle. He was not wearing a helmet and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The only occupant of the van was the driver, and they were transported to a hospital for treatment of injuries. The extent of the injuries has not been made clear.
Speed is believed to be a factor in the crash, which is being investigated by the Great Falls Police Department and Montana Highway Patrol.
