By Associated Press - Tuesday, February 28, 2017

RONAN, Mont. (AP) - Lake County officials have released the name of a Kalispell-area woman who died after her sport utility vehicle collided with a school bus on U.S. Highway 93 just north of Ronan.

Sheriff Don Bell says 56-year-old Cheryl Ann Brown died in the crash Monday morning. A male passenger was treated at a local hospital and released.

Bell says no one on the bus suffered serious injuries.

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Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Zach Miller says the SUV was northbound at about 8 a.m. when it drifted into the path of the oncoming bus. The bus driver was unable to avoid the collision.

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