JACKSON, Ky. (WYMT/WKYT)- Update 10:00 pm:

We now know the name of the man killed in a motorcycle accident in Breathitt County tonight.

The Breathitt County coroner tells us 50 year old James Lockhart died when he hit a guardrail.
It happened four miles south of Jackson on Highway 15 a little after 5:30 pm. We do not know if he was wearing a helmet.

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Original Story:

One person is dead following a motorcycle accident on Highway 15 in Breathitt County.

It happened four miles South of Jackson a little after 5:30.

The coroner was called to the scene.

We will have more information as it becomes available.