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Motorcyclist rushed to hospital after crash in north Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Police closed a major Charlotte intersection after a motorcycle accident Sunday evening.

Officers had the intersection of Beatties Ford Road at Sunset Road closed for nearly an hour while paramedics transported the rider of the motorcycle to Carolinas Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.

The crash happened around 5 p.m. when the motorcycle and a car collided.

Police said there will be no charges filed.