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Dirt Bike Collision Leaves 1 Man Dead

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Police are investigating a fatal crash involving a dirt bike and a car.

It happened on Saturday around 5:30 pm.

Police responded to a report of a serious crash between a dirt bike and a 2008 Volkswagen Routon on Preston Street and Ellwood Avenue.

Based on an early investigation, police believe the 28-year-old driver of the Volkswagen was parking his vehicle in the westbound lane, when the dirt bike ran into the rear of the car.

The 23-year-old dirt bike rider was pronounced dead on the scene.

Officials say dirt bike operator did not have a valid license and the dirt bike had been stolen out of Baltimore County back in July.

This is a developing story.

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