CATAWBA, N.C. – A motorcyclist died in a head-on collision in Catawba County on Friday night, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol.
It happened around 11:20 p.m. on Hudson Chapel Road near Brown Chapel Road.
Troopers say Django Rosenbaum, 24, was traveling west on Hudson Chapel Road on a 2012 Harley-Davidson motorcycle. He lost control, crossed the center line, and collided head-on with an eastbound 2019 Honda Civic, authorities said.
Rosenbaum was not wearing a helmet and died at the scene.
The Honda driver, Noah Buff, 21, and two other passengers were not injured.
Troopers said excessive speed was a contributing factor in the collision. No charges will be filed.
