A motorcyclist from Minnesota was killed in a crash with a truck pulling a trailer in western Wisconsin on Sunday.

The two vehicles were going in opposite directions on County Highway I at 90th Street near Frederic when the crash occurred, according to the Wisconsin State Patrol.

The trailer turned over while the truck was going around a curve, the patrol said, and crossed into the opposite lane, hitting the motorcyclist. He died at the scene. The patrol identified him as 70-year-old Rodney Bodell of Rush City, Minnesota.

The 38-year-old man from Webster, Wisconsin, who was driving the truck was not hurt.

The patrol is investigating the crash.

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