WOOD COUNTY, OH. (THECOUNT) — Brandon Smarszcz, of Custar, Ohio, has been identified as the victim in a fatal Tuesday morning motorcycle crash in Wood County.

Smarszcz, 38, was killed in a single-motorcycle crash near Cygnet early Tuesday morning.

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According to reports, Smarszcz was operating a Harley Davidson motorcycle on Grant Road and Cygnet Rd near North Baltimore, when for unknown reasons, the bike crossed centerlines and exited the roadway around 2:30 a.m. Tuesday. The bike then flipped over before making contact with a substantial tree.

Smarszcz was pronounced dead at the scene of blunt force trauma injuries.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Wood County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 125,488. Its county seat is Bowling Green. The county was named for Captain Eleazer D. Wood, the engineer for General William Henry Harrison’s army, who built Fort Meigs in the War of 1812 – Wikipedia.