Authorities identify motorcyclist that died in Wythe County crash on I-81

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WYTHE COUNTY, Va.UPDATE

Authorities have identified the man that died in a Wythe County crash on Labor Day.

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Yacek Castillo, 46, of Yonkers, New York, died at the scene, according to State Police.


ORIGINAL STORY

A motorcyclist is dead after a crash on I-81 on Monday morning, according to Virginia State Police.

Authorities said the accident happened around 9 a.m. on I-81 North near mile marker 72.

The motorcyclist ran off the left side of the highway and hit the guardrail, according to State Police.

Officers said the motorcyclist died at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation and officers said they are in the process of notifying next of kin.