BILLINGS \u2014 A Billings woman and a Manhattan teenager died following separate crashes north of Billings in Yellowstone County in recent days.<\/p>\n
The most recent crash was on February 7 shortly after 2 p.m. at the intersection of Shepherd Road and Highland Drive.<\/p>\n
The crash happened when a Ford F-150 traveling north on Shepherd Road attempted to make a left turn in front of a Nissan Altima traveling south. The vehicles collided at the intersection.<\/p>\n
The driver of the Nissan, a 44-year-old Billings woman, was taken to Billings Clinic where she later succumbed to her injuries. She was not wearing a seatbelt, according to the Montana Highway Patrol.<\/p>\n
The driver of the pickup truck, a 46-year-old man from Big Timber, and two passengers, a 57-year-old woman from Billings and a 53-year-old woman from Big Timber, were injured and treated at Billings Clinic. The MHP says that all three were wearing seatbelts.<\/p>\n
Speed was listed as a possible factor in the crash.<\/p>\n
On February 2 at about 11:40 a.m., a two-vehicle crash occurred on Homer Davis Road at the intersection with Twelve Mile Road.<\/p>\n
The MHP said a Toyota Corolla driven by a 20-year-old woman from Emigrant was headed south on Twelve Mile Road and failed to stop at a stop sign at the intersection with Homer Davis Road.<\/p>\n
The Toyota was hit by a Ford F-350 driven by a 21-year-old Shepherd man.<\/p>\n
The driver of the Toyota was injured and treated at Billings Clinic. A 19-year-old female passenger from Manhattan was taken to St. Vincent Regional Hospital and later died from her injuries.<\/p>\n
The driver of the pickup truck was not injured.<\/p>\n
All three people involved in the crash were wearing seatbelts, according to the MHP. Possible drug use is suspected of the Toyota driver, the patrol report states.<\/p>\n
The names of the people who died have not been released.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BILLINGS \u2014 A Billings woman and a Manhattan teenager died following separate crashes north of Billings in Yellowstone…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":133187,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":{"0":"post-133186","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-manhattan","8":"tag-manhattan","9":"tag-manhattan-headlines","10":"tag-manhattan-news","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-nyc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133186\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}