Cyclist dies after being hit by bus in OC

by Daily Times Staff Report

OCEAN CITY -- The Ocean City Police Department is investigating how a cyclist and municipal bus collided Friday night.

The accident took place on Coastal Highway and 132 Street around 8:38 p.m. Friday night when a 49-year-old Cockeysville, Md., man and the bus ran into each other.

The cyclist, identified as Patrick Michael McCusker, was taken to Atlantic General Hospital and then Peninsula Regional Medical Center, where he was later pronounced dead.

McCusker was the owner of Nacho Mama’s and Mama’s on the Half Shell in the Canton neighborhood of Baltimore.

At this time OCPD is not releasing the name of the municipal bus driver.

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