HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — The driver of a semi-truck hauling milk was killed when their tractor-trailer ran off Interstate 295 and crashed in Henrico County early Sunday morning, according to the Virginia State Police.
Investigators said the wreck happened in the northbound lanes at mile marker 27 just before 5 a.m. That is just past La France Road and not far from Route 60.
Troopers said the tractor-trailer ran off the right side of the interstate and hit an unoccupied vehicle on the shoulder. The truck then smashed into a guardrail and struck multiple trees.
The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. Tuesday, he was identified as Johnny Ray Reamer, 47, of Farmville. Police said he was not wearing a seatbelt.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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