ESSEX COUNTY, Va. — State police have released the name of a pickup truck driver killed in a wreck involving a tractor-trailer early Wednesday morning on Route 17 in rural Essex County.
Troopers were called to the two-vehicle crash at Supply Road (Route 625) and Tidewater Trail (Route 17) at 4:40 a.m., according to Sgt. Jessica Shehan.
Officials said the driver of a Chevrolet pickup did not stop at a stop sign and crashed a tractor-trailer headed south on Tidewater Trail.
The driver of the pickup, 61-year-old Danny William Holmes of Essex, died at the scene, according to Shehan.
The driver of the tractor-trailer suffered a non-life-threatening injury, officials said.
Troopers said the investigation into the crash is ongoing.
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