Body of 19-year-old motorcyclist found in East Columbus

An investigation is underway after the body of a teen motorcyclist was found Saturday morning in East Columbus.

According to the Bartholomew County Coroner’s Office, a passerby noticed a crashed motorcycle at the bottom of embankment along State Street near Fairview Drive at about 8:13 a.m. Saturday morning. Rescue workers found the body of 19-year-old Isai Quintana-Solis of Columbus. The coroner’s office says his cause of accidental death was blunt force trauma to the head, spine and chest.

Toxicology results are still pending.

Columbus Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident.