A motorist killed after plowing into a truck that was parked at a Moreno Valley intersection was identified Wednesday as a 68-year-old Arizona man.

Tyrone Dedeaux of Phoenix was fatally injured just after 3 a.m. Tuesday at Heacock Street and Poppystone Drive, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department.

The agency said Dedeaux was traveling at an undetermined speed along Heacock when his sedan collided with the stationary truck, which was unoccupied.

Paramedics pronounced the victim dead at the scene roughly 20 minutes later.

An autopsy was pending Wednesday.

Anyone with information relevant to the investigation was asked to contact the sheriff’s Moreno Valley station at 951-486-6700.

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