BROOKLYN – A collision on Friday night in Brooklyn resulted in the death of a Grinnell man.

According to traffic records, at around 10:30pm on Friday, 67-year-old Dwight Siddle of Grinnell parked his motorcycle on the fog line of County Road V18 north of Highway 6 in Brooklyn due to mechanical issues with the vehicle. While parked, a Hyundai Santa Cruz driven by 18-year-old Mark Folkerts-Poole of Urbandale was traveling northbound on County Road V18 and struck the motorcycle. Siddle was transported to the University of Iowa Hospitals via air transport, but was ultimately pronounced dead as a result of injuries sustained in the accident.

Authorities are still investigating the crash. The Poweshiek County Sheriff’s Office, Brooklyn Fire/EMS, and East Poweshiek Ambulance were all assisting on the scene.