He was Dorin Mihailescu, 52, from the London suburb of West Drayton.
Mr Mihailesc was the driver of a lorry which crashed near junction 18, Lockerbie, at 5.50 am.
He was pronounced dead at the scene, pictured.
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POLICE have named the man who died in a crash on the motorway on Monday morning.
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