State Police say a New Bedford man is dead after an early Thursday morning crash on Interstate 195.

Police have not released the identity of the 40-year-old city man and are still investigating the accident.

The accident took place on 195 East near the Route 140 exit in New Bedford before 5am Thursday, when a dump truck and a box truck collided. The now-deceased man had to be extracted from his truck and was medflighted.

We'll have more information as it becomes available.

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