A former Dallas Cowboys player has been charged in a fatal crash that killed a 27-year-old female motorcyclist early Saturday morning - after he called police almost an hour later to report his involvement.

A former Dallas Cowboys player is facing charges of driving while intoxicated after he was allegedly involved in a fatal crash.

According to investigators, the man was driving westbound on the highway near Evergreen Road at a high speed when he lost control of the motorcycle and hit a concrete wall.

A man was killed Friday afternoon after crashing a stolen motorcycle in northeast Grand Prairie, police said. An officer tried to pull a motorcycle over about 4 p.m. after noticing that the Harley-Davidson didn't have a license plate.

The rider was pronounced dead on the scene and there were no other injuries or vehicles involved in the crash, authorities said.