Dion Bagby, who recently earned a spot on the Ravens’ cheerleading squad, died Friday in a motorcycle accident, according to the Frederick (Md.) News-Post.

Bagby was 27.

An Oklahoma native who resided in Vienna, Virginia, Bagby was slated to debut this fall with the Ravens’ squad.

His motorcycle collided with a Volkswagen Jetta on U.S. Route 15 in Maryland as Bagby was driving to Pennsylvania.

We extend our condolences to Bagby’s family, friends, and colleagues.