GREAT FALLS — A 51-year old man from Great Falls died in a crash on 10th Avenue South on Wednesday.

It happened just before noon on Wednesday near the intersection of 10th Avenue South and 15th Street.

There were three vehicles involved, each with one driver and no passengers.

The man who died was eastbound straddling the median; when his vehicle came off the median, it hit a westbound vehicle, which then crashed into a third westbound vehicle.

Of the other two drivers, one sustained injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening, and the other was not injured.

All westbound lanes of 10th Avenue South were closed for several hours as emergency crews worked to clear the scene and conduct the investigation.

The name of the man who died has not yet been released.

Authorities are investigating to determine if the driver had a medical condition that may have led to the crash, or if speed or alcohol were involved.

We will update you when we get more information.

