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ACTON – An 86-year-old woman has died after her car was hit from behind by a semi truck Wednesday afternoon.
The Montana Highway Patrol reports the accident happened at 12:29 p.m.
The patrol said the woman was driving a Mazda MX 5 and was attempting to turn right into a business. The semi failed to slow down enough and collided with the woman’s car.
Both she and a passenger were transported to the hospital where the driver was pronounced dead. The condition of the passenger was not released.
The driver of the semi driver was a 26-year-old man from Calgary, Alberta.
No drugs, alcohol or speed are believed to be factors in the crash.
