UPDATE: Victim identified in fatal motorcycle crash in Magnolia

6/18 UPDATE: Police have identified the victim in this crash as 46-year-old Paul Ridenour of Felton.

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MAGNOLIA, Del. – Delaware State Police are investigating a crash that claimed the life of a motorcyclist in Magnolia Monday evening.

At around 8 p.m., police say a Kawasaki sportbike was traveling northbound on Walnut Shade Road, approaching Douglas Fir Road, which is not a four-way stop. At the same time, a Toyota Camry that had been stopped at the stop sign on Douglas Fir Road started turning southbound onto Walnut Shade Road, at which point the motorcycle hit the Toyota.

The motorcyclist, a 46-year-old Felton man, was reportedly ejected from the bike. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the Toyota, a 30-year-old Felton man, was not injured.