OCEAN COUNTY, NJ. (THECOUNT) — Louis D’Autorio, of Lacey, New Jersey, has been identified as the victim in a Sunday morning fatal motorcycle crash in Ocean County.

D’Autorio, 23, was killed in a single-motorcycle crash near Lacey Township Sunday morning.

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According to reports, D’Autorio was operating a Yamaha yzf r6 motorcycle on Route 9 near Bay Avenue in Lacey, when for unknown reasons, the bike crossed centerlines and exited the roadway around 5:30 a.m. Sunday. The bike then came into contact with a sign.

D’Autorio was pronounced dead of blunt force trauma injuries.

Friends and family members took to Facebook to remember the young man:

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Ocean County is a county located along the Jersey Shore in the southern portion of the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its county seat is Toms River. Since 1990, Ocean County has been one of New Jersey’s fastest-growing counties – Wikipedia.