Billings, MT : Wyoming man dies in Uinta County crash after possible heart attack on Monday, September 4, 2017

A Wyoming man died Monday night near Mountain View after a crash possibly caused by a medical emergency.

Jerry Yates, 79, was driving southbound on Wyoming Highway 414 near milepost 97 when his pickup turned slowly into a left turn lane before turning in front of oncoming traffic, according to a Wyoming Highway Patrol crash report.

Yates was hit by an oncoming vehicle and died at the scene.

Statements made by first responders indicated Yates may have had a heart attack, causing him to turn into traffic, the report stated.

Yates was not wearing a seat belt and one other person was injured in the crash, according to the highway patrol.

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Wyoming man dies in Uinta County crash after possible heart attack