Motorcyclist Killed in Md. Crash

District Heights man pronounced dead at scene

A motorcyclist was killed early Saturday morning when his motorcycle collided with a truck on Georgia Avenue in Wheaton.

Investigators say the accident occurred shortly after 7 a.m. near the intersection of Georgia and Ennalls Avenues. Police say that 31-year-old Ega Egbemimon Edorh-Ananou of District Heights was riding his motorcycle north of Georgia Avenue when he crossed into an adjacent lane and collided with a truck driven by 35-year-old Erick Tatchikou of Randallstown.

Edorh-Ananou was pronounced dead at the scene. Tatchikou was not injured. Georgia Avenue was closed Saturday morning while the scene was cleared.

An investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to call the Montgomery County Collision Reconstruction Unit at (240) 773-6620.

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