FRANKLIN COUNTY, VT. (THECOUNT) — Jason St. Pierre, of Enosburg Falls, Vermont, has been identified as the victim in a Sunday night fatal vehicle crash involving a cow in Franklin County.

Pierre, 48, was killed in a vehicle-versus-animal collision near Sheldon Sunday night.

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According to reports, Pierre was operating a Jaguar C-Class at a high rate of speed on VT-105 near The Abbey Pub and Restaurant in Enosburg, when the vehicle came into contact with a cow in the roadway around 10:50 p.m. Sunday.

St. Pierre and the animal were pronounced dead at the scene.

A 30-year-old passenger, who admitted the vehicle was speeding, suffered unknown injuries.

Officials are seeking the owner of the cow.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Vermont. As of the 2010 census, the population was 47,746. Its county seat is the city of St. Albans. It borders the Canadian province of Quebec. The county was created in 1792 and organized in 1796. Franklin County is part of the Burlington metropolitan area – Wikipedia.