September 3rd, 2018 by WCBC Radio
Type of Incident: Road Closure/Collision Investigation
Date and Time: 09/03/2018 at 1:32 PM
Location: 3762 Western Pike, Hancock MD
Vehicle(s): 1990 Honda Motorcycle
Driver/passengers(s)/pedestrian: Joseph Gilmore 62, of Little Orleans, MD
Narrative: Master Trooper S. Bussard from the Hagerstown Barack responded to a single vehicle collision involving a motorcycle and a deer at 3762 Western Pike in Hancock MD. His investigation revealed that Joseph Gilmore of Little Orleans MD, was operating a 1990 Honda motorcycle in the area of 3762 Western Pike when he struck a deer that was standing in the roadway. Mr. Gilmore was ejected from the motorcycle and sustained injuries requiring transport to Shock Trauma in Baltimore. Maryland State Police Trooper 5 airlifted Mr. Gilmore to Shock Trauma for treatment. The roadway was temporarily shut down for investigation.