CHARLOTTE, N.C. —ย A motorcyclist was killed early Sunday morning after a crash on N. Tryon Street.ย Charlotte-Mecklenburg Policeโ identified the driver as Satchel Phillip Bass, 35.
Officers responded to the 5700 block of N. Tryon Street around 4:43a.m. The preliminary investigation showed that Bass was traveling north on N. Tryon St. at a high rate of speed on a 2008ย Kawasaki when he ran off the right side of the road and crashed in a nearby parking lot.ย He was pronounced dead at the scene.ย Police say the cause of the crash remains under investigation.