Howard County police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run collision in Elkridge involving a motorized bike in the early hours of Sept. 25. Timothy Joseph Wise, 55, of Columbia, was pronounced dead at the scene.
At approximately 3:05 a.m., police were called to MD Route 175 westbound between I-95 and Route 108 for a report that a man riding a motor bike had been struck. The original striking vehicle, which is unknown, left the scene. The victim was ejected into the roadway and was struck by a second vehicle. The second driver remained on the scene, was uninjured and is cooperating with the investigation.
A portion of MD Route 175 was closed for approximately three hours.
A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information. Anyone with information should contact police at 410-313-STOP or HCPDcrimetips@howardcountymd.gov.
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