PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Maryland (DC News Now) — Maryland State Police (MSP) said the driver of a dump truck was killed in a crash on I-95 in Prince George’s County Tuesday morning.

State police told DC News Now that officers were called to I-95 and Sandy Spring Road shortly after 9:15 a.m. for a dump truck accident.

The driver, who was the only one in the truck, died at the scene of the accident.

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MSP said investigators are working to contact the victim’s next of kin.

On Tuesday morning, the Prince George’s County Fire Department said significant delays were expected on I-95 and several northbound lanes were closed.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation by MSP.

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