STANLY COUNTY, N.C. — A motorcyclist was killed Wednesday night near Stanfield in Stanly County, Highway Patrol troopers said.
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A pickup truck was stopped on North Renee Ford Road waiting to turn onto David Lane when the motorcycle hit the truck from behind.
The motorcyclist failed to reduce speed before the collision, which happened just after 6 p.m., troopers said.