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UPDATE: Motorcyclist dies following collision in Lompoc

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UPDATE (5:15 p.m. Tuesday): Lompoc police say the motorcyclist involved in the crash Monday evening has died.

Police say the investigation is still ongoing and are not releasing much information at this time, but did tell KSBY speed was likely a contributing factor.

No arrests were made.

The man's name has not yet been released.

ORIGINAL STORY: One person was hospitalized following a crash in Lompoc Monday evening.

It was reported shortly before 5:30 p.m. on Ocean Avenue near K Street.

An SUV with damage to the left side passenger door could be seen stopped in the intersection next to a wrecked motorcycle.

Police on scene were not releasing much information, only telling KSBY one person was hospitalized.

Ocean Avenue between J and L streets remained blocked off as of 7:30 p.m. due to the investigation.

Police said more information would be released at a later time.