A Temple Hills man was killed early Saturday in Howard County when his motorcycle veered off of the road and hit the guardrail, police said.
Maurice Malcolm Washington, 27, was pronounced dead at the scene.
His passenger on the motorcycle, Victoria Francis Griffin, 23, also of Temple Hills, was taken to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center and was in serious but stable condition.
Washington was headed south on Route 29 in Columbia near Rivers Edge Road, traveling above the speed limit, according to Howard County Police.
Route 29 southbound and portions of 29 northbound were closed for about three hours Saturday morning.
ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7uK3SoaCnn6Sku7G70q1lnKedZLmwr8ClZqaZnmK4qrjLnptmoZ5iurDAzquaspucmnqir8Kim56mpGK2r3nHqK6aqpRisLDBza2waGpgZoJwfZBoaG1nlmmAo6%2FAaZpmcJGbfW59kJ5sZpqVaIZufI9sa5uaZWyDprHEmKqtp6Kue6nAzKU%3D