IPSWICH, MASS. (WHDH) - Ipswich police are investigating a deadly motorcycle crash that claimed the life of an elderly Florida man on Friday, officials say.

Officers responding to a reported motorcycle crash in the area of Boxford Road about 5:12 p.m. say paramedics were already performing CPR on a 74-year-old man when they arrived, according to Ipswich police.

The man, whose name was not released, was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

An investigation revealed the man was driving a Harley Davidson trike motorcycle when he suddenly drove off the road and struck a tree, according to police.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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