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Emergency crews responding to crash in Great Falls

The crash is in the southbound lane of 3rd Street NW near the Valvoline oil change shop.
Adam Fliginger
Posted at 3:44 PM, Sep 12, 2022
and last updated 2022-09-13 21:37:10-04

Great Falls Fire Rescue provided the following information about the crash:

A-Shift worked a 3 vehicle accident on 3rd St NW this afternoon with extrication required and reports of up to 5 patients with 2 being unresponsive. GFFR responded with E-1, E-3, Bat-1 and Medic-4. GFES responded with ALS - 1, 2 & 3. GFPD responded multiple officers.
Upon arrival triage, treatment, and extrication was performed with 4 patients transported. During this event 3 additional medical emergencies occurred that were handled by E-2, Medic- 1 and units cleared from the accident scene.

We will update you if we get more information.



(1st REPORT, 3:44 pm) At 3:39 p.m. on Monday, September 12, 2022, the Great Falls Police Department said that officers are at the scene of an injury crash on 3rd Street NW at 15th Avenue NW.

The crash is in the southbound lane of 3rd Street NW near the Valvoline oil change shop.

Great Falls Fire Rescue and Great Falls Emergency Services are also at the scene.

At this point, there is no word on the number of vehicles involved, nor the severity of any injuries.

The GFPD said: "Traffic in the area is going to be seriously restricted for the time being, please make arrangements to take another route and follow instructions by emergency personnel at the scene."

Southbound traffic is being diverted where Smelter Avenue turns into 3rd Street NW:

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We will update you if we get more information.


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