Charlotte, NC : Man driving a motorcycle was killed Thursday afternoon,crash October 9th 2014.

A man driving a motorcycle was killed Thursday afternoon, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. Police said Louis Graham III was driving an Aprilia motorcycle at a high rate of speed on Marvin Road near Villa Court. Carlos Neal was driving south on Marvin Road in a Chevrolet van before starting to turn left on Villa Court. Neal saw the motorcycle and tried to pull back in his lane, police said. Graham applied his brakes and lost control of the motorcycle. Police said Graham hit the left front of the van. He was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash.The other driver and passenger involved in the crash were not injured. Source : CMPD: Speed factor in fatal motorcycle crash Thursday