A motorcyclist was killed Monday morning when he attempted to pass two vehicles stopped at a light, according to the Georgia State Patrol.

Trooper David Laff said the motorcyclist attempted to pass in between two vehicles stopped at a light at the intersection of Highways 17 and 84. The motorcyclist was traveling eastbound when he struck a pickup and passenger vehicle around 10 a.m. The motorcyclist continued on through the intersection until he hit a curb and was ejected from the bike.  

He was pronounced deceased at the scene. GSP is conducting an investigation as to what led to the tragic accident.