Bicycle Accident: One Killed on St. Louis Avenue

Incident Information

Ocean City Police are currently investigating a fatal collision between a vehicle and an e-bike. The incident occurred at approximately 2:06 p.m. on Sunday when a bicyclist was traveling southbound in the bike lanes on St. Louis Avenue. The cyclist was struck by a vehicle making a right turn from St. Louis Avenue onto 14th Street, heading west.

The bicyclist, identified as 34-year-old Stephanie Holston, was tragically pronounced dead at the scene despite the efforts of Ocean City EMS personnel to save her life.

The Ocean City Traffic Safety Unit is conducting a thorough investigation to determine the cause of the accident. Authorities have confirmed that alcohol was not a factor in the collision.

Take Action After Bicycle Crash in Maryland

A bicyclist who survives a collision with a car should consider themselves lucky because these crashes so often end in a cyclist’s death. As personal injury attorneys, the team at Zirkin & Schmerling Law has seen the devastating results of collisions between cars and bikes.

In some cases, the cyclist victims of these crashes never fully recover and regain full mobility. It takes months or years of expensive follow-up care, including plastic surgery, physical therapy, and psychological therapy for emotional damage.

It’s time to talk to a Maryland bicycle accident attorney who has experience with car accidents that involve bicyclist injuries. The team at Zirkin & Schmerling Law has decades of combined experience handling the aftermath of severe car and bicycle crashes. We’re here to help you secure the resources you need to move forward after your accident.

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