US Diplomat Sarah Joan Langenkamp, 42, killed in bicycle collision on River Road in Bethesda, Maryland
Modified Date:
Sat, 11/19/2022 - 6:15amAccident Date:
Thursday, August 25, 2022Cyclist killed in Bethesda crash
Police said the woman was hit by a flatbed truck and died at the scene. The truck driver has been found and is also on the scene.
US diplomat struck and killed by flatbed truck while riding bike
A State Department employee was killed this week while riding her bike in Maryland.
The Montgomery County Police Department confirmed Sarah Joan Langenkamp, 42, was struck by a flatbed truck on the afternoon of Aug. 25 while riding a bicycle at the 5200 block of River Road in Bethesda.
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His anger, Langenkamp said, has been a driving force to push for change in bike safety. A GoFundMe campaign Langenkamp created has raised more than $289,000 to help local and national cycling safety organizations in their efforts to advocate for safer bike routes.
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Type: Bicycle Accident
Topics:
Bicycle AccidentPeople Involved:
Sarah Joan Langenkamp
Roadway:
River RoadCity:
Bethesda, MDCounty:
Montgomery County, MDArea:
Washington, DC