Thurmont resident dead in motorcycle crash

Motorcycle Accident

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Posted: 11/17/2012

THURMONT, Md. (AP) -  

   A 21-year-old Thurmont resident is dead after a motorcycle crash in Washington County.
 
   The Maryland State Police says the crash happened Friday around 6:30 p.m. on Foxville Road at Pleasant Valley Road. State Police say a truck driven by 62-year-old Paul Edward Wade made a left hand turn on Pleasant Valley Road and turned into the path of a motorcycle. 
 
   The driver of the motorcycle, Vincent Charles Healy Jr., was unable to avoid the truck and struck it on the passenger side.
 
   Authorities say charges are pending. Wade, a resident of Cascade, Md., was uninjured.
 
   AP-WF-11-17-12 1617GMT

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