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Scarborough police and the State Medical Examiner’s Office are investigating the death of a Maine man who sustained severe head injuries after he apparently jumped out of a moving motor vehicle on Route 1 near Dunstan Corner on Saturday night.

David Sok, 23, of southern Maine – no address was provided – apparently jumped out of a family member’s vehicle as its slowed down to turn onto Pine Point Road, Scarborough police said in a statement posted on the department’s Facebook page Tuesday afternoon.

When Scarborough police arrived at the scene around 11:37 p.m. Saturday, they found Sok lying in the road unresponsive. He suffered a severe head injury and later died at a hospital, police said.

Dennis Hoey is the Portland Press Herald’s night reporter, covering any and all news that breaks in the late afternoon and evening hours. He has been chasing stories after normal business hours in Portland...