Charles John Chester has been named as the victim killed in a motorcycle crash in Washington County, PA., early Saturday.

According to a release from the Washington County Coroner, Chester, 39, was operating a motorcycle eastbound on Interstate 70 in Bentleyville around 12:20 a.m. when the fatal crash occurred.

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Police said the driver of the motorcycle, later identified by the Washington County Coroner as Chester, was ejected into the westbound lanes and struck by a tractor-trailer near Mile Marker 32. source

Chester was pronounced dead at the scene.

State police are investigating the incident.