FRANKLIN COUNTY, ME. (THECOUNT) — Thomas Allen Owens, of Oxford, Maine, has been identified as the victim in a single-motorcycle crash in Franklin County late Wednesday morning.

Owens, 56, was killed in a motorcycle crash near Weld on Wednesday morning.

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According to reports, Owens was operating a Harley Davidson motorcycle on Mill Street in Weld, when the bike crashed in a curve around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Owens, who was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash, was pronounced dad at the scene of blunt force trauma injuries.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Franklin County is a county located in the state of Maine, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 30,768, making it the second-least populous county in Maine. Its county seat is Farmington. The county was established on May 9, 1838 and named for Benjamin Franklin – Wikipedia.