| A Virginia man was killed early Tuesday in a crash on I-70 near Frederick, according to a news release from Maryland State Police.
At about 1:48 a.m., troopers and Emergency Medical Services responded to a single vehicle crash on westbound I-70 West of Quinn Road, according to the news release.
Investigators determined that a 2011 Infiniti G37X driven by Edward Nest III, 36, of Winchester, was traveling west on I-70. The car left the roadway, traveled up an embankment and struck several trees. After striking the trees, the vehicle overturned.
Nest was not wearing his seatbelt and was partially thrown from the car, police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police had closed most westbound lanes of I-70 near Quinn Road for about two hours early this morning.
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