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Pickup truck driver dies in Dorchester crash

The driver hit a tree on Talbot Avenue, officials said.

A driver of a pickup truck died when he crashed into a tree in Dorchester on Wednesday night, as the region got its first coating of snow this season.

Officials told WCVB the driver hit the tree around 11:30 p.m. on Talbot Avenue, which was covered in snow at the time.

The man, who has not been publicly identified, was removed from the cab of the truck and pronounced dead at the scene, according to the news station.

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