The crash occurred on U.S. 12 near Elliston, MT, resulting in two fatalities. Details about the vehicles involved and the cause are not yet available.
ELLISTON, MT - January 20, 2026
Two individuals were killed in a multi-vehicle crash on U.S. 12 near Elliston, Montana. The incident occurred on Tuesday, though the exact time of the crash has not been provided. Details regarding the vehicles involved and the cause of the crash have not been specified in the reports.
Key Facts
- Crash date: Tuesday, January 20, 2026
- Location: U.S. 12, near Elliston, MT
- Type of crash: Multi-vehicle
- Fatalities: 2
- Cause: Not specified in reports
- Source: NBC Montana
Crash Overview
The crash on U.S. 12 near Elliston resulted in two fatalities. The specific time of the incident has not been disclosed, and the details regarding the sequence of events leading to the crash remain unclear. Reports have not specified which emergency agencies responded to the scene or any actions taken during the response. The cause of the crash has not been determined, and no information about road closures or the current status of the investigation has been released.
People Involved
Authorities have not released the names of the individuals involved in the crash. While it is confirmed that two people died as a result of the incident, information regarding any other injuries has not been provided.
Investigation Status
The agency responsible for investigating the crash has not been specified in the available reports. As of now, no contributing factors, such as weather conditions or road design, have been officially reported. Investigators are still working to determine what led to the crash, and no additional details have been released.