Joseph Franklin Carter Obituary – Motorcycle Accident Frederick, MD: Motorcyclist dies in head-on crash on MD 26 near the Monocacy River.
On Wednesday night, a head-on collision near Frederick claimed the life of a motorcyclist. Just before midnight, a crash was reported on MD 26 close to the Monocacy River.
According to the authorities, MD 26’s eastbound lanes were being used by the motorcycle driven by Joseph Franklin Carter, 39, of Keedysville, Maryland, while he was heading west.
According to authorities, Carter’s motorcycle veered off the road, hit a concrete curb, and then collided with a jeep that was coming from behind.
In the collision, Carter perished. The Jeep’s driver was hospitalized for minor wounds.
At this time, the crash investigation is ongoing.