LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The motorcyclist killed in a two-vehicle crash in northeast Lincoln on Saturday has been identified as 61-year-old Jeffry Baker of Lincoln.

LPD said officers were called near North 48th Street and Leighton Avenue just before 8 p.m. for crash involving a vehicle and motorcycle.

The preliminary investigation shows a 29-year-old Lincoln woman behind the wheel of a Chevrolet Traverse was driving out of a business lot turning to go southbound on 48th Street when she hit a northbound motorcycle operated by Baker who was not wearing a helmet.

Baker was taken to a local hospital where he later died from his injuries.

The driver of the Chevrolet Traverse was not hurt. The crash is still under investigation.

The investigation is ongoing. Those with information can call LP

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