Man killed in crash on I-79 in Franklin Park

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FRANKLIN PARK, Pa. — A man was killed Saturday morning in a crash on Interstate 79 north, Pennsylvania State Police said.

The accident was reported shortly before 8 a.m. at mile marker 72.9 in Franklin Park.

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Police said a vehicle driven by William Mcever, 45, of Mount Washington, went across three lanes of I-79 before going into a grassy area off the highway. The vehicle then struck a sign and a tree.

Mcever was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

The cause of the accident is under investigation.