Crime & Safety

Man Killed In Motorcycle Accident In Prince George's County

A 27-year-old man died after his motorcycle collided with a van in Clinton Saturday afternoon, Prince George's County police said.

CLINTON, MD — A Clinton man died after his motorcycle collided with a van Saturday afternoon, a statement from the Prince George's County Police Department said.

The victim was identified as Marcus Smith, 27, of Piscataway Landing Drive.

The accident occurred at about 1:40 p.m. in the 10300 block of Piscataway Rd.

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Police said Smith was heading eastbound on Piscataway Road and a Ford van was heading westbound. The van driver tried to make a left turn into a driveway when Smith collided with the van, police said.

The van’s driver suffered minor injuries.

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Anyone with information is asked to call the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS, text “PGPD plus your message” to CRIMES (274637) on your cell phone or go to www.pgcrimesolvers.com.

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