Man Killed In Overnight Crash On I-79 Identified

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CANONSBURG, Pa. (Newsradio 1020 KDKA) - The man killed in an overnight crash on I-79 in Washington County has been identified.

 57-year-old Darnell Hudson of Washington was driving the wrong way in the southbound lanes when he hit another vehicle head on around 2 a.m. Wednesday near Canonsburg near mile marker 43.

He was not wearing a seatbelt.

The other driver was a 28-year-old man from Johnstown.

He was transported to the hospital with serious injuries and will undergo surgery. ​

I-79 reopened around 5:30 a.m.

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