Patrick Smith dies in fatal Montgomery County car crash

Patrick Smith dies in fatal Montgomery County car crash

Fatal Montgomery County car crash death of Patrick Smith

Authorities disclosed the identity of the deceased individual involved in a fatal collision near Brookeville. Montgomery County law enforcement confirmed the identity of the motorcyclist who died following a reported accident on the weekend.

Responding units arrived at the scene located in the 22000 block of New Hampshire Avenue shortly after 6:15 p.m. on August 9th. According to the Montgomery County Police Department’s official account, the individual operating the motorcycle was identified as Patrick Smith, aged 30, and was a resident of Bowie.

The investigation indicates that Mr. Smith was traveling northbound on New Hampshire Avenue on his 2006 Triumph Rocket III motorcycle when he reportedly lost control of his vehicle. This loss of control led to a collision with an oncoming BMW automobile that was moving southbound on the same roadway.

Efforts to save the motorcyclist were attempted by emergency medical services personnel who arrived at the scene, but unfortunately, Mr. Smith did not survive his injuries and passed away as a result of the collision.

The driver of the involved BMW vehicle, who was traveling southbound, was reported to be uninjured and not involved in the subsequent investigation.

As of the most recent update, the specific reason or contributing factors behind Mr. Smith’s loss of control remains under investigation. Detectives are actively seeking any potential witnesses or anyone possessing relevant information. Interested members of the public are urged to contact the Montgomery County Police Department’s homicide unit by calling 240-773-6620 to provide assistance to the ongoing inquiry.