POMFRET — A motorist who died after losing control of his vehicle on Ellicott Road in the town of Pomfret has been identified.

Deputies said 28-year-old Philip J. Cunningham died as a result of the crash Thursday.

The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office and Fredonia Fire Department responded to the report around 10:20 p.m.

Through an investigation it was determined that Cunningham had lost control and traveled down a ravine.