richard lewis moss went across the center line and hit a van near rock rest elementary school in monroe. an adult and three children were inside the van. a young boy flown to the hospital. the highway patrol says he is in critical condition. authorities have not released the names of those involved. >> the clover school board will add cameras after parents contacted wbtv. last month, we told you about allegations of abuse against a child with autism at larn elementary. the school held a meeting for ayou lowed inside now there will be a public discussion and we will be at the meeting and let you know what happened tonight at 11:00 p.m. >> new at 6:00 p.m., two more mecklenberg county lawmakers are jumping into the race are not 12th district. tricia kauffman and rodney moore filed the paperwork. they will both look to takeover for representative alma adams. they filed while the state awaits word on whether the panel of federal judges will uphold or throw out districts drawn last month. >> a protest against duke energy today. a die-in was held in front of duke's headquarters in uptown. the

the driver of the black pickup truck richard lewis moss. his truck crossed the cen the investigators are working to determine how fast the two vehicles were going combined. >> 90-100-mile-per-hour impact like hitting a brick wall going that fast. >> troopers are still investigating but they believe moss the driver of the black pickup truck never hit his brakes. they think it's possible that distracted driving was involved or if it had to do with a phone they are investigating that. drop off time and there was a high school student at a bus stop nearby. at 5:00 p.m. i will have more what that high school did to help the family now here at carolinas medical center. pamela escobar wbtv on your side. >> thinking of everyone involved. thank you. >> a group against charlotte's new controversial nondiscrimination ordinance is in raleigh calling for state leaders to take immediate action against it. the most controversial centers on allowing transgender people to use the bathroom of the gender they identify with. the regular session for legislators

the driver of the van was their mom's boyfriend and he is expected to make it. 43-year-old richard lewis moss did not make it. he was driving the black pickup truck that crossed the center line. >> the impact was so severe that no one would sufficient vaive that crash. a lot of damage to that vehicle. >> troopers are investigating but they believe alcohol and drugs were not involved and moss may have been distracted because he never hit his brakes. troopers tell me that they plan to look at the computers that were in both vehicles to try to determine how fast they were going at the time of the crash. reporting live here in charlotte. pamela escobar wbtv on your >> such a violent collision thank you. moss, the driver who died was from charlotte. troopers say they have notified his family. >> investigators need your help identifying a man who held up a bank today in monroe. take a look at your screen. these photos posted on-line by investigators police say this man robbed the first citizens bank on west roosevelt boulevard around 11:30 this morning. that is a clear photograph. police say the su

. >> reporter: highway patrol says the driver of the truck, 43 year old richard lewis moss, was killed instantly. a witness told eyewitness news she had seen that truck driving erratically moments before the collision. officials at the elementary waiting for three students involved in the accident. while justin williams went onto forest hills high school where he could later tell us he had done all he could. >> just to say i was there to help makes me proud. >> reporter: justin williams told us he is considering going into the military after high school. he may have just passed his first test with flying colors. the highway patrol is continuing to investigate and they're withholding the name of the family involved in the horrible accident. reporting live in monroe, mark becker, channel 9 eyewitness news. >> thank you. >>> we sent a breaking news alert as soon as we learned about this crash. you can sign up to get those on our mobile app. >>> it was a history making handshake between president obama and cuban president all castro today in havana. this trip impacts international politics

highway patrol said richard lewis moss crossed the centerline lighting with an suv. moss died in a crash. troopers say a man and three children in the stb were injured including a 10-year-old boy who died. a man into girls remain in the hospital several broken bones. people living and working one area plaza midwood say something is to be done to fix what they see as a dangerous intersection. in just about 30 minutes this half a dozen people darting across traffic onto blatman near clement avenue. the problem is there is no crosswalk and residents tell us it's not safe if you're you are traveling on foot or by car. >> i think it's dangerous because the simple fact that there are so many cars coming and going in there is nobody there like a police officer to stop them. people that are going straight won't let the people coming out to the highway, they won't let them come out. >> there are plans to make safety upgrades. charlotte d.o.t. tells us they are going to add a traffic signal and install crosswalks at the intersection but it will be about a year before construct

highway patrol said richard lewis moss crossed the centerline lighting with an suv. moss died in a crash. troopers say a man and three children in the stb were injured including a 10-year-old boy who died. a man into girls remain in the hospital several broken bones. people living and working one area plaza midwood say something is to be done to fix what they see as a dangerous intersection. in just about 30 minutes this half a dozen people darting across traffic onto blatman near clement avenue. the problem is there is no crosswalk and residents tell us it's not safe if you're you are >> i think it's dangerous because the simple fact that there are so many cars coming and going in there is nobody there like a police officer to stop them. people that are going straight won't let the people coming out to the highway, they won't let them come out. >> there are plans to make safety upgrades. charlotte d.o.t. tells us they are going to add a traffic signal and install crosswalks at the intersection but it will be about a year before construction starts. city leaders are