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BENTON — A 74-year-old man was killed in a motorcycle crash on Route 139 in Benton, officials said Monday.

Keith Harris of Benton died in the crash that occurred at about 2:30 p.m. on July 22, according to Lt. Chris Read of the Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office.

Harris, who was pronounced dead at the scene, was riding alone, according to Read, and no other vehicle was involved.

Route 139 is also known as the Unity Road.

It was not clear what caused the crash, and no other details were available Monday.

Dylan Tusinski is an investigative reporter with the Maine Trust for Local News' quick strike team, where his stories largely focus on money, drugs and government accountability. He has written about international...