Hays woman dies in vehicle rollover

A Hays woman was killed early Wednesday when the pickup she was driving rolled on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation.

The Montana Highway Patrol identified the victim as Bernelda L. Bell, 53.

The accident occurred shortly after midnight about 6 miles north of Lodge Pole, Highway Patrol officer Jeff Martin said today.

Martin attributed the crash to inattentive driving.

Bell was driving east on Tribal Route 129 when the 1990 Toyota pickup she was in drifted off the left side of the road, according to an MHP report. Bell steered the truck sharply to the right, causing it to veer back onto the pa...