La Plata Motorcyclist Flown After Crash

Incident Information

A 20-year-old man was flown to a trauma center Saturday afternoon after a motorcycle crash in La Plata.

The crash happened around 3:45 p.m. on June 13, 2026, near Oliver Shop Road and Crescent Run Street. A 911 caller reported that the motorcyclist had flipped the bike and was walking after the crash.

Emergency crews evaluated the rider at the scene before requesting a medevac. Maryland State Police Aviation Command Trooper 2 airlifted the patient to UM Capital Region Medical Center.

Oliver Shop Road was shut down in both directions during the emergency response, with traffic blocked from Route 6. Police are investigating the crash.

After a Maryland Motorcycle Accident, You Need Good Legal Advice

Traffic accidents between motorcycles and other vehicles can be quite complex. It’s often difficult to untangle exactly what happened and determine who was at fault, even when there is a police report for reference.

An experienced motorcycle accident lawyer can help you make your case in court and/or negotiate a settlement that covers your injuries, motorcycle damage, and more. Contact the motorcycle accident attorneys at Zirkin & Schmerling Law to discuss your legal options.

When you need to learn more about your rights, the attorneys at Zirkin and Schmerling Law can help. Contact us or call us at 410-753-4611 to set up an appointment with one of our experienced personal injury lawyers today.