On August 28, 2019, at approximately
10:00 p.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to
the 37000 block of Golden Beach Road in Charlotte Hall, for the reported single vehicle collision involving a motorcycle.
The operator of the motorcycle, later identified as Samuel Brent Talton,
age 24 of Mechanicsville, was located at the scene with incapacitating injuries. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office
Collision Reconstruction Unit responded to the scene and continued the investigation.
Preliminary investigation determined a
2005 Suzuki GSX 1300R motorcycle operated by Talton, was attempting to perform stunts
when the operator lost control of the motorcycle and struck a concrete pole.
Talton succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased on scene. Alcohol
is not believed to be a factor in the collision.
Anyone who witnessed the collision or
events leading to the collision that has not already provided a statement, is
asked to contact Deputy Shawn Shelko at (301) 475-4200 extension *8147 or by
email at Shawn.Shelko@stmarysmd.com.
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