UPDATE: Motorcyclist Dies From Injuries Sustained in Clarksburg Collision
Update (Aug. 21): Montgomery County Police said the motorcycle collision on Frederick Road (MD 355) near Comus Road in Clarksburg is now fatal.
Jeremy Cross, the 22-year-old motorcyclist from Silver Spring, died from injuries he sustained in the collision, police say.
The Collision Reconstruction Unit is continuing to investigate this incident and urge anyone with information to call 240-773-6620.
Original Post (Aug. 19):
A 22-year-old Silver Spring man was involved in a motorcycle crash late Friday night in Clarksburg, according to the Montgomery County Police Department.
Police have identified the motorcyclist as Jeremy Cross of Woodside Parkway in Silver Spring.
According to the police, Cross was traveling north on Frederick Road on a Kawasaki motorcycle when he was involved in a collision. His motorcycle collided with an Audi A4 driven by 26-year-old Natalie Weill who was traveling south on Frederick Road. The crash occurred close to Comus Road.
Police and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services responded to a call around 10:47 p.m. about the crash.
Cross was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. Weill was transported to the hospital with minor injuries.
According to police, the cause of the collision remains under investigation.
Anyone with information regarding the collision is asked to contact investigators at 240-773-6620.
Update: Clarksburg – Frederick Road (MD 355) between Comus Road and MD 109 is now open. The road was closed earlier for a collision investigation.
— Montgomery County Department of Police (@mcpnews) August 17, 2019
Clarksburg area: Collision Reconstruction Unit investigating serious collision involving motorcycle and vehicle in area of Frederick Rd.(MD 355) and Comus Rd. Motorcyclist transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries. Call received approx. 10:47 pm. (1/2)
— Montgomery County Department of Police (@mcpnews) August 17, 2019
(Cont) Frederick Rd. (MD 355) is closed between Comus Rd. and MD 109 for the collision investigation. No further information at this time. (2/2)
— Montgomery County Department of Police (@mcpnews) August 17, 2019
24100blk Frederick Rd. Near Little Bennett Dr, Clarksburg, Collision, involving motorcycle, some lanes blocked
— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) August 17, 2019
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