Update: Person identified in three-vehicle crash on I-70 Thursday

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by: Katie Misuraca

Posted: Sep 19, 2019 / 11:20 AM GMT-0400 / Updated: Sep 20, 2019 / 02:06 PM GMT-0400

HAGERSTOWN, Md. (WDVM) — Update: Maryland State Police have released the name of the person who died on I-70 West on Thursday.

Police say 69-year-old John E. Himes from Big Cove Tannery, Pa., died in the three-vehicle crash.

Deputies say the crash involved a dump truck, a pick-up truck, and an SUV. According to police, the pick-up truck was changing lanes on I-70 eastbound when it struck the SUV. The pick-up truck overcorrected and drove through the median, colliding with a dump truck in the westbound lanes.

According to the Maryland Department of Transportation, the crash happened around 10:30 on Thursday morning.