East Helena , MT : 45-year-old Gregory McFerrin killed and another man faced charges in crash after head-on collision between a semi tractor-trailer and a pickup truck on Monday night , March 9th 2015

A head-on collision between a semi tractor-trailer and a pickup truck east of East Helena left one man dead and another man facing a felony charge.

The Montana Highway Patrol reports the eastbound semi veered into the path of a westbound pickup truck shortly after 8:30 p.m. Monday about 8 miles east of East Helena in Broadwater County.

Sheriff's Capt. Nicholas Korthals says 45-year-old Gregory McFerrin of Broadwater County died on impact.

County Attorney Cory Swanson said the driver of the semi, 33-year-old Asad Khan of Stockton, California, was charged Tuesday with negligent homicide. He did not enter a plea. His bail was set at $200,000.

Swanson said Khan is scheduled to enter a plea in District Court on Friday.




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Man dies in head-on crash east of East Helena