Motorcyclist dies in Howard co. crash
A motorcyclist was killed in Howard County Tuesday afternoon when he struck the back of a pick-up truck in the parking lot of a seafood market, police said.
It happened at about 2 p.m. in the 7900 block of Oceano Avenue in Jessup. The driver lost control of his bike in the parking lot of Frank's Seafood, hit a curb, then the back of a pick-up truck, police said.
He was not wearing a helmet, and was pronounced dead at the scene. Police have not yet released his name.
Investigators believe his motorcycle may have had a mechanical problem, police said.
The driver of the pick up truck was not injured.
This item has been updated since it was first published.
By
Allison Klein
| March 2, 2011; 8:28 AM ET
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Allison Klein, Howard, Traffic Accidents
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sounds like a democrat rider..
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