Motorcyclist dies in accident in Worcester County, MSP investigates

Maryland State Police announced Tuesday that they are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred Saturday in Worcester County, Maryland.

The deceased was identified as Jason Irizarry, 40, of Dover, Pennsylvania. He was the driver of a BMW motorcycle involved in the accident. He was transported by ambulance to TidalHealth Peninsula Regional and later to ChristianaCare Christiana Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The driver of another BMW motorcycle involved in the accident, identified as Andrew Strube, 49, of Columbia, Pennsylvania, was also taken by ambulance to TidalHealth for treatment of his injuries.

What happened in the fatal motorcycle accident in Worcester County?

Shortly before 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 14, officers from the Maryland State Police Berlin Barrack responded to the area of ​​Route 50 westbound at Hall Road for a report of a crash involving two motorcycles. According to a preliminary investigation, the BMW motorcycle driven by Irizarry was passing a vehicle on Route 50 when, for unknown reasons, it lost control and struck a railing. This caused another BMW motorcycle driven by Irizarry, also traveling with Irizarry, to lose control.