SANDUSKY, OHIO (13abc Action News) - An East Canton, OH man died today when he was struck by a roller coaster at Cedar Point.

Sandusky police tell 13abc 45-year-old James Young was killed when he was hit by the the Raptor roller coaster.

They say it happened around 5 p.m. Thursday.

Friends of Young told investigators that after riding the ride, he had lost some of his personal belongings. That's when, police say, he jumped the fence into a restricted area, under the Raptor, and was struck by a coaster train in operation.

No other injuries have been reported.

This case is still under investigation and witness are urged to call Sandusky Police at 419-627-5877 with any information.