A veteran D.C. police sergeant has died after a motorbike he was driving whereas off-duty collided with a car that pulled out in entrance of him Saturday night time in southern Anne Arundel County, authorities stated Tuesday.
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Off-duty D.C. police sergeant dies after motorcycle crash in Maryland
Officers stated Andriani had labored in a wide range of jobs within the police division, together with within the Fourth District, which covers neighborhoods akin to Shepherd Park and Petworth. He most lately had been a detective within the Seventh District, the place Anacostia is situated.
Efforts to achieve Andriani’s household weren’t profitable Tuesday morning. A police spokesman stated he’s survived by two sons, amongst different family members, and that he had served within the U.S. Marine Corps. He was awarded the medal of valor in 2002, police information present, although particulars weren’t accessible. That award is given to members who save a life or make an arrest of a suspect in a severe crime.
Anne Arundel County police stated the crash occurred at about 9:45 p.m. at Route 4, also referred to as Southern Maryland Boulevard, and Talbot Highway, south of the Lothian space.
County police stated the driving force of a 2019 Honda Accord turned proper off Talbot Highway onto southbound Route 4 in entrance of a 2022 Harley Davidson FLHXS Avenue Glide motorbike, which Andriani was driving. Andriani was additionally heading south.
Police stated in an announcement the motorbike driver “was unable to keep away from hanging the Honda.” Andriani was taken to a hospital in Baltimore, the place he later died.
Lt. Jacklyn Davis, a spokeswoman for Anne Arundel County police, stated the investigation into the crash stays lively. She stated the outcomes can be turned over to county prosecutors to find out if costs are warranted.