Farmington, MN (KROC-AM News) - The Farmington Police Department has released the name of a motorcyclist who was killed in a collision Tuesday afternoon.

A news release indicates Farmington Police Officers responded to a report of a serious injury crash around 4:20 PM at the intersection of 212th Street West and Dushane Parkway in Farmington. A preliminary investigation indicates an SUV was turning onto the Parkway and crossed into the path of an eastbound motorcycle.

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The driver of the motorcycle, which crashed into the passenger side of the SUV, was pronounced dead at the scene. He has been identified as 25-year-old Tyler Wrobel of Farmington.

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Farmington police say the driver of the SUV,  82-year-old Earl Schlotman of Farmington was transported to a hospital with minor injuries. His passenger, 82-year-old Janice Schlotman, was airlifted to the Hennepin County Medical Center with serious injuries.

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The news release indicates the motorcyclist was wearing a helmet and both occupants of the SUV were wearing seatbelts at the time of the crash.

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