Joel Neal Hansmeier, 43, of Eagan, was killed early Saturday morning when the motorcycle he was riding collided head on with a Kia SUV being driven by 22-year-old Rachel Marie Dickson of Cottage Grove.

According to the State Patrol information, Hansmeier's Harley-Davidson was southbound in the northbound lanes of Highway 61 south of Highway 10 near Hastings when it struck the Kia head on in the left lane.

Hansmeier was pronounced dead at Regions Hospital. Alcohol was detected on him. Dickson had non-life-threatening injuries and was wearing a seat belt.

Dakota County, Hastings Fire and Police all helped at the scene.

Defocused shot of ambulance on a city street
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