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One woman dead after single-car accident in Yellowstone County

Posted at 6:40 PM, Jan 13, 2019
and last updated 2019-07-17 14:50:28-04

BILLINGS – One person is dead after a single-vehicle rollover Sunday in Yellowstone County.

A female was traveling eastbound on Pryor Road when her vehicle went off the road for unknown reasons.

The car rolled several times before coming to a stop.

The Montana Highway Patrol received a call about 9:30 a.m. of an abandoned vehicle.

When MHP arrived on the scene, first responders discovered the body of a deceased female.

She was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected from the vehicle.

Alcohol and speed are considered factors in the crash.

The time of the accident is unknown.

The investigation is ongoing and is being taken over by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.