A gentleman named Robert Lyons was tragically killed in a motorcycle accident on Thursday afternoon in Raleigh, North Carolina.  The accident happened on Tryon Road near the intersection with South Wilmington Street.  According to available information, Mr. Lyons was traveling on Tryon Road when a man driving a Honda car turned into his path while attempting to enter a parking lot.

News reports suggest that Mr. Lyons was speeding at the time of the accident but there is no available information to confirm this statement.

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