By Associated Press - Sunday, April 16, 2017

GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) - Authorities are looking for the driver of a tractor-trailer who left the scene of a fatal crash on Interstate 15 in northern Montana.

The accident happened as the truck was crossing a median to enter a weigh station just south of Great Falls International Airport late Saturday. The Great Falls Tribune reports (https://goo.gl/Xb7KkA ) the driver of the minivan that hit the truck died at the scene.

Investigators with the Montana Highway Patrol say the truck driver stopped briefly and then continued north on I-15.



The name and age of the victim have not been released.

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Information from: Great Falls Tribune, https://www.greatfallstribune.com

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