Cameron Ray, of Flanders, was heading west in a Subrau when he rear-ended the truck near milepost 38.2 in Denville around 5:40 a.m., New Jersey State Police Sgt. Charles Marchan said.
Ray died as a result of the crash while the box truck driver suffered minor injuries.
The crash remains under investigation, and no additional information is available.
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