MARTIN, Ky. (WMDJ) – A Floyd County man died Tuesday in a single vehicle accident.

The accident happened around 11:35 a.m. on KY Route 80 in the Warco straight stretch between Martin and Maytown.

David L. Spencer, 68, of Martin, was traveling westbound when he lost control of his vehicle and went over an embankment.

Spencer was later pronounced deceased at ARH Our Lady of the Way in Martin.

The cause of the accident is under investigation.