Maryland State Police are currently looking into a tragic motorcycle collision that took place early on the morning of June 3rd in Prince George’s County.
The individual riding a Suzuki motorcycle, who has been identified as Johny Carrasco, 21, from Silver Spring, Maryland, was declared deceased at the scene. There were no other reported injuries.
At around 3 a.m., troopers from the Maryland State Police College Park Barrack arrived at the scene on northbound Interstate 95 at Maryland Route 198, in the local lanes, following reports of a motorcycle crash. Initial findings suggest that Carrasco’s Suzuki and a Honda Civic were both in the merge lanes of north I-95 to MD 198 when the Suzuki collided with the rear of the Honda.
Northbound I-95 had to be shut down for over an hour to conduct the crash investigation. The Maryland State Police Crash Team is spearheading the inquiry into the cause of the accident.
Area of the incident: “northbound Interstate 95 at Maryland Route 198”
Original press release from Maryland State Police: https://news.maryland.gov/msp/2024/06/03/maryland-state-police-investigating-fatal-motorcycle-crash-in-prince-georges-county/
