A Sullivan man was killed Friday morning in Hancock, according to Maine Department of Public Safety spokesperson Shannon Moss.

State police responded to the crash shortly before 8:30 a.m. on Route 1 near Washington Junction, Moss said.

“The initial investigation indicates a motorcycle traveling westbound crossed into the eastbound lane and collided head-on with an eastbound pickup truck,” Moss stated.

The motorcycle's driver, Jim Hoyt, 44, of Sullivan was wearing a helmet but was pronounced dead at the scene.

The pickup truck’s driver sustained minor injuries. 

Route 1 was temporarily closed while police investigated and crews cleared the scene.

The investigation is ongoing.