Billings, MT : North Dakota man dies in collision near Lame Deer on Sunday, July 31, 2016

A North Dakota man died Sunday following a two-vehicle crash near Lame Deer. Alcohol and drugs are suspected factors in the collision, according to Montana Highway Patrol.

At about 7 p.m., MHP responded to the wreck on US Highway 212 near mile marker 50, MHP dispatch said.

A 31-year-old man from Fort Yates, N.D., had been driving a Dodge Avenger west when the crash occurred. The man attempted a U-turn and was T-boned by a westbound Dodge Ram pickup driven by a 28-year-old man from Forrest City, Arkansas. Both vehicles came to rest on the north side of the highway.

The driver of the Avenger was wearing a seat belt. He was taken to Northern Cheyenne Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The crash remains under investigation by Montana Highway Patrol.

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North Dakota man dies in collision near Lame Deer