Traffic & Transit
Motorcycle Rider Dies After Single-Vehicle Crash In Manassas: Police
A motorcycle rider from Manassas died on Wednesday after crashing his vehicle on Tuesday night, authorities said.
MANASSAS, VA — A motorcycle rider died after a single-vehicle crash in Manassas on Tuesday night, the Prince William County Police Department said.
Authorities identified the driver as 30-year-old Muhammad Mubashar of Manassas. Mubashar died on Wednesday at an area hospital.
The crash occurred around 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday near the intersection of Lake Jackson Drive and Hillcrest Drive. Investigators believe was travelling at a high speed on southbound Lake Jackson Drive.
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As he entered a curve in the roadway, Mubashar lost control of his 2022 Yamaha motorcycle, the police report said. The motorcycle left the road and went up an embankment. Authorities reported that Mubashar was thrown from the motorcycle and hit a tree.
First responders took Mubashar to an area hospital, where he later died.
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Anyone with more information about the crash can contact the police department's tip line at 703-792-7000. Tips can also be submitted online.
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