UPDATE: Coroner releases name of victim in fatal Lexington motorcycle crash

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – The Fayette Co. Coroner has released the name of the man killed in a motorcycle crash on Newtown Pike Friday morning.

The victim is Ryan Cain, of Georgetown.

A full report from the coroner is forthcoming.

ABC 36 will update with that information when it becomes available.

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9:37 a.m.

One person is dead after an accident involving a motorcycle and a box truck Friday morning.

Police in Lexington say at around 7:40 a.m. a motorcycle headed inbound on Newtown Pike lost control and went across the median into outbound lanes, colliding with a truck traveling outbound.  Officers say the box truck missed the motorcycle, but hit the rider.

Police say the motorcyclist has died.