A tragic accident occurred in Rosaryville, Maryland, when a 41-year-old man riding on an ATV collided with a motorcycle rider. The motorcyclist, however, decided to flee the scene, leaving the ATV driver dead and a child passenger injured.
Police were promptly dispatched to the intersection of Woodyard Road and Sherwood Drive after receiving reports of the crash just before 9 p.m. Upon arrival, they discovered the lifeless body of Michael Kelly, the 41-year-old ATV driver. Sadly, a child who was riding with Kelly at the time of the collision was also injured. The child was rushed to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and is expected to make a full recovery.
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According to initial investigations, Kelly was traveling northbound on Woodyard Road while the motorcyclist was heading southbound. For reasons yet unknown, the two vehicles collided, causing Kelly to lose control of the ATV. Shockingly, the motorcyclist chose to disregard the accident and continued driving.
As a result, police are now on the hunt for the hit-and-run motorcyclist. They are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward and assist in their investigation. Detectives can be reached at 301-731-4422, and tips can also be provided anonymously through the Prince George’s County Crime Solvers Unit website at pgcrimesolvers.com or by calling 1-866-411-TIPS.
This tragic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of responsible driving and staying at the scene of an accident. The actions of the motorcyclist have not only resulted in the loss of a life but have also left a child traumatized and injured. It is crucial for all motorists to prioritize safety and adhere to the law to prevent such devastating incidents from occurring.
