FREDERICK COUNTY, MD. (THECOUNT) — Gregory Wood, of Hagerstown, Maryland, has been identified as the victim in a Sunday night fatal motorcycle crash in Frederick County.

Wood, 59, was killed in a two-vehicle motorcycle collision in Myersville Sunday night.

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According to reports, Wood was operating a Ducati motorcycle on Interstate 70 near the South Mountain Rest Area in Myersville, when the bike came into rear end contact with a Freightliner semi-tractor hauling a shipping container around 7 p.m. Sunday.

Wood was pronounced dead at the scene.

The truck driver was not injured.

The cause of the wreck remains under investigation.

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