BRIDGEWATER, MASS. (WHDH) - Investigators have identified a motorcyclist who was killed in a crash in Bridgewater earlier this week.

Officers responding to a report of a crash involving a motorcycle in the area of South and Winter streets on Wednesday around 8:30 p.m. found 47-year-old Michael Wells on the ground suffering from serious injuries, according to the Bridgewater Police Department.

Wells was flown to Tufts Medical Center in Boston where he later died.

A preliminary investigation revealed that Wells was traveling north on South Street when he lost control and crashed.

There were no additional details immediately available.

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