Update: Traffic Flow Resumes on Highway 12 Near Elliston After Fatal Crash

Crash near Elliston kills 2, US 12 back open

UPDATE: January 15 at 11:05 p.m.

Update: Traffic flow resumes on Highway 12 near Elliston after fatal crash

A fatal crash blocked all lanes of traffic on US Highway 12 west of Elliston, killing at least one person, the Montana Department of Transportation reported Thursday.

Deadly crash near Elliston, US12 now open

UPDATE: January 15 at 4:35 p.m.

2 people killed in crash on Highway 12 near Elliston

All lanes of Highway 12 have reopened after a multiple vehicle crash closed all lanes, west of Helena, near Elliston.

Deadly crash reported near Elliston

GREAT FALLS Two people died in a multi-vehicle crash between Elliston and Avon on U.S. Highway 12 in Powell County on Thursday.The crash happened at around 2:10 p.m. near mile marker 20, and the Montana Highway Patrol reports that two people died.Both lanes were closed due to the crash, but they have since reopened.No other details have been released at this point.We will update you if we get more information.

Fatal crash reported near Elliston

The Montana High Patrol is reporting a fatal crash between Elliston and Avon on U.S. Highway 12 in Powell County. The crash involved multiple vehicles.