Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office ID’s Truck Driver Involved in Deadly Motorcycle Crash

Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- The Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office has shared an update regarding its investigation of a deadly motorcycle crash that happened near Rochester last month. 

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A man and woman, both from Rochester, were killed when the motorcycle they were riding on collided with a truck on the afternoon of May 30.

The deadly crash occurred at the intersection of Salem Road and 60th Avenue Southwest, just southwest of Rochester. They were pronounced dead at the scene, the sheriff’s office said. 

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On Friday, the Southern Minnesota Regional Medical Examiner’s Office identified the motorcycle occupants as 63-year-old Dennis Nelson and 62-year-old Kimberly Musolf.

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Olmsted County Sheriff's Office ID's Cyber Truck Driver Involved in Deadly Rochester-Area Motorcycle Crash

On Monday Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Malinda Hanson identified the driver of the truck as 25-year-old Nicholas Adamson of Rochester. He was driving a Cyber Truck. 

The sheriff’s office says the investigation into the cause of the fatal collision is ongoing. 

Hanson said the Forensic Mapping Unit is still working on the scene and that a decision of whether or not to refer charges in the case will depend on the findings of the investigation.