Franklin County

Name of motorcyclist killed in head-on crash released

The identity of the man killed in a Saturday night motorcycle crash in Franklin County has been released.

Lance Kincaid, 41, of Versailles, died after a crash on U.S. 127 near Strohmeier Road after 7 p.m. Kincaid was driving a motorcycle southbound in the northbound lane and struck the pickup truck head-on, according to Franklin County Sheriff Pat Melton.

Melton said both vehicles were traveling at a high rate of speed, according to a preliminary investigation.

The pickup driver received minor injuries from the crash. The crash investigation continues.

This story was originally published June 12, 2017 at 1:35 PM with the headline "Name of motorcyclist killed in head-on crash released."

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