A Ronan woman who died in a single-vehicle crash east of Ronan on Oct. 26 has been identified as 37-year-old Emily Pinkston, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office.
A 4-year-old male passenger was injured in the accident.
The vehicle was heading northbound on Timberland Road when it veered to the left side of the road and struck a tree head-on.
Emergency personnel discovered the driver dead at the scene of the crash and transported the juvenile to Logan Health in Kalispell.
Pinkston was wearing a seatbelt and the child was secured in a booster seat.
Pinkston’s body is being examined by the State Medical Examiner to aid the Lake County Sheriff/Coroner’s office.