CHARLOTTE — The Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash Thursday morning involving a motorcycle on Interstate 85 in north Charlotte.
The wreck happened just after 2 a.m. in the northbound lanes of I-85 near Graham Street.
James B. White was riding the motorcycle when he slammed into the back of a tractor-trailer, troopers told Channel 9. He died at the scene.
Troopers ruled the collision an accident.
All lanes were closed for about two hours while troopers investigated.
Check back with wsoctv.com for updates on this story.
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