A motorcyclist was killed Sunday on I-78 east in Salisbury Township in a crash involving tractor trailer and another vehicle, authorities said.

The man was found lying on the highway near mile marker 58.9 and pronounced dead at 11:15 a.m., authorities said.

The man has been identified, but officials were still attempting to notify his family before releasing his name.

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