BELGRADE — A 34-year-old Bozeman man died in a single-vehicle crash early Friday morning on Springhill Road.
The accident occurred at 1:20 a.m. when the man's Jeep Cherokee veered off the right side of the road, going through a fence and over an embankment before crashing into another fence. Emergency responders transported the man to the hospital, where he was later pronounced dead, according to the Montana Highway Patrol.
Authorities confirmed the man was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash. Investigators noted that alcohol, drugs, and speed do not appear to be factors in the incident.
The crash resulted in temporary lane closures while the scene was cleared. No additional vehicles were involved in the incident.