Police identify victim in deadly motorcycle crash

WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - The Wichita Falls Police Department has identified the victim in a deadly Friday crash involving a motorcycle.

Police said 21-year-old Austin Ford was killed after he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a drainage ditch. First responders were called to the crash near the intersection of Scott Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. at around 7:30 a.m.

Police said a passerby found the wreck and reported it. Ford was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash and his body has been sent for an autopsy, according to WFPD officials.

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