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Sunday, June 28, 2009

Maryland Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash

Location of Incident: VanDyke-Green Spring Road, west of Dexter Corner Road west of Townsend, New Castle County, DE

Date and Time of Occurrence: June 26, 2009 on or about 1600 hours

Victim: Name is being withheld at this time pending notification of relatives

Delaware State Police are investigating a motorcycle crash that claimed the life of a Maryland man.

The crash occurred around 4 pm today when the 54 year-old man from Chesapeake City, MD was riding his 2004 Harley-Davidson west on VanDyke-Green Spring Road. He was riding with a friend when the pair entered a left-hand curve in the roadway. For unknown reasons the victim’s bike continued straight and ran off the roadway and struck a mail box. The bike then traveled down a ditch and the driver was ejected. He was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation is on going.

The victim’s name is being withheld at this time pending the notification of next of kin.

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