GREAT FALLS One person died after a vehicle crashed into a house in Lewis & Clark County on Saturday, November 22, 2025.

The Montana Highway Patrol said in a news release that just after 11 p.m., troopers initiated a traffic stop on a suspect vehicle for possible DUI.

Initially, the vehicle stopped, and a passenger got out of the vehicle. The driver of the vehicle a 52-year old man then drove away, heading south on Lake Helena Drive. MHP troopers initiated a pursuit.

Shortly after the chase began, the vehicle failed to negotiate the intersection at Lake Helena Drive and East Old Highway 12.

The car went straight through a T-intersection, crashing through a fence and into a house.

The car went into the bedroom, hitting the two people inside, a 69-year old woman and a 76-year old man.

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