A motorcycle crash north of Hastings caused a fatality on Sunday.
According to the Minnesota State Patrol crash report, a driver of an Aprilia RSV4 motorcycle, identified as 28-year-old Jeremiah Thomas Miller Hurley from Hastings, was traveling northwest on Highway 61 to exit to northbound Highway 95 when a Honda Passport traveling southbound on Highway 95 was approaching the semaphore.
The Minnesota State Patrol Crash Report states the motorcycle driver separated and the driver made contact with the Honda Passport.
Hurley was pronounced dead at the scene, while the driver of the Passport, identified as 62-year-old Jess Alan Brown, was unharmed in the incident.
Hurley was wearing a helmet, and alcohol was not suspected as a cause of the crash.
Washington County and the Cottage Grove Police Department, Fire Department, and EMS all responded to the scene.
