One person is now dead following a side-by-side accident in Morehead.

According to the Rowan County Coroner, the crash was reported at around 11:00 PM Saturday on Kentucky 174, west of the Old Haldeman School.

The Coroner also said that a 39-year-old man had been driving a razor-style UTV when it left the road. He was thrown from the vehicle.

The man was taken to the hospital, where he later died. His identity has currently not been released.

A woman who was riding in the vehicle with him is said to have also been taken to the hospital. She is in a trauma center as of now.

Officials are investigating the cause of the crash.