MATTHEWS, N.C. — Two drivers were charged on Monday in connection with a deadly four-vehicle crash that occurred on July 1 in Matthews, police said. The incident, which killed motorcyclist Jonathan Tyler Hill, happened at the intersection of East John Street and McKee Road.
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Xiukuai Zhang, 46, of Matthews, was arrested for felony hit-and-run resulting in death. Ryan Faulkner, 59, of Stallings, faces charges of misdemeanor death by vehicle and failure to yield the right of way following the July 1 incident.
The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office arrested Zhang on Monday. Also on Monday, the Union County Sheriff’s Office arrested Faulkner. The four-vehicle crash involved one motorcycle, and Hill, 40, was pronounced deceased at the scene.