JEFFERSON COUNTY, MO. (THECOUNT) — Alex Tyler Maloy, of St. Louis, Missouri, has been identified as the victim in a Wednesday night fatal motorcycle crash in Jefferson County.

Maloy, 27, was killed in a single-motorcycle crash in Rock Township Wednesday night.

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According to reports, Maloy was operating a Yamaha YZF R6 motorcycle on MO-141 near Fiedler Lane in Rock Township, when for unknown reasons, the bike crossed centerlines and exited the roadway around 13:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Maloy, who was ejected from the bike, 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: Jefferson County is located in the eastern portion of the state of Missouri. It is a part of the St. Louis Metropolitan Area. As of the 2010 census, the population was 218,733, making it the sixth-most populous county in Missouri. Its county seat is Hillsboro – Wikipedia.