One person was killed when a motorcycle and John Deere tractor collided near Dyersville in northeast Iowa late Thursday morning. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened a mile south of Dyersville on Highway 136. The motorcycle, operated by 60-year old David Allen Jones, of Palatka, Florida, hit a tractor pulling a manure wagon as the tractor was turning into a farm lane.The tractor operator was identified as 82-year old Francis John Naber, of Dyersville.

Palatka died at the scene. The crash remains under investigation.

(Radio Iowa)