According to CBS 12 in Providence, Massachusetts State Police are investigating after a Fall River man was killed in a crash off Route 79 Wednesday night.

State Troopers responded to a call for a single-vehicle accident on the southbound lane of the highway near Route 24 around 7:45 P.M.. Early investigation has shown that the driver was a 45-year-old man who was traveling in the left lane and, for an unknown reason, his vehicle left the roadway and made contact with several trees in the median before rolling over. 

The man was pronounced dead at the scene as multiple lanes of Route 79 were closed for hours as crews were on scene.

No further information at this time from the Massachusetts State Police.