(FREDERICK, MD) \u2013 Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred this afternoon in Frederick County.<\/p>\n
Shortly before 3:30 p.m., troopers from the Maryland State Police Frederick Barrack responded to the intersection of US Route 15 and Catoctin Furnace Road for a report of a crash between a vehicle and a bicyclist. According to a preliminary investigation, a Toyota 4Runner was traveling in the first lane of northbound US-15, just south of Catoctin Furnace Road. The bicyclist, identified as Scott Cornell Binde, 64, of Alexandria, Virginia, was crossing US-15 from east to west at Catoctin Furnace Road when he was struck.<\/p>\n
Binde was declared deceased at the scene by Frederick County Fire Rescue Services personnel. The driver remained at the scene. Alcohol is not considered a factor in the crash. Northbound US Route 15 was closed for about three hours following the crash.<\/p>\n
The cause of the crash remains under investigation<\/p>\n
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