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Fatal Collision in Ocean City

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OCEAN CITY, MD- Ocean City officers are currently investigating a fatal collision involving a bicycle and a municipal bus.

On Friday, August 24 at approximately 8:38 PM, Ocean City Police and emergency officials responded to the north bound lanes of 132nd Street and Coastal Highway, in reference to vehicle collision involving an Ocean City Municipal bus and a bicycle.

Investigation determined that a bicycle operated by an adult male impacted a city bus that was traveling in the north bound bus lane, in the area of 132th Street and Coastal Highway.  

The operator of the bicycle was seriously injured at the scene of the collision. The cyclist was taken to Atlantic General Hospital and then transferred to Peninsula Regional Medical Center where he later died. 

The deceased has been identified as, Patrick Michael McCusker, 49, of Cockeysville, Maryland. 

This incident is currently under investigation.

 

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