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Billings man killed while walking along Hi-Line highway

Posted at 10:36 AM, Dec 04, 2019
and last updated 2019-12-05 07:09:04-05

An 18-year-old Billings man has been identified as the man struck and killed while walking along a highway in the Hi-Line early Sunday.

Phillips County Sheriff Jerry Lytle said in a press release that Cash Austin Taylor was pronounced dead after emergency personnel responded to a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle on US Highway 2 near Saco.

The incident happened at about 12:30 a.m. and is being investigated by the Montana Highway Patrol, the press release states.

According to an obituary , Taylor was a graduate of Billings Senior High School and a student at Montana State University.