NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – A man has died following a crash that occurred on Interstate 40 early Saturday morning.

The crash happened on Saturday, June 10, at approximately 5 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of I-40 just before the I-24 split. 

According to Metro police, preliminary reports indicate that a Mitsubishi Galant, for unknown reasons, left the roadway and crashed into a rock wall. 

Officials said the driver was taken to TriStar Centennial Medical Center, where he later died. 

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The driver was later identified by Metro police as Alfredo Segura Ibarra, 42.

No other information was immediately available. 

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