Tyler Dwyer of Houlton was killed on Jan. 14, 2021, when his pick-up truck collided with a tractor trailer in Topsfield. Credit: Courtesy of Maine State Police

A Houlton man was killed in a crash with a tractor-trailer Thursday morning in Washington County.

Tyler Dwyer, 30, was traveling south on Route 1 in Topsfield at 9:15 a.m. when his pick-up truck crossed the center line and collided with a tractor-trailer driven by Gregory Worster, 58, of Kingman in the northbound lane, according to Maine State Police spokesperson Katy England.

Dwyer was dead at the scene and a passenger was injured.

Fatigue appeared to be a factor in the crash, police said.

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