A collision Saturday morning in Fort Dodge has claimed the life of a 51-year old man. The Iowa State Patrol reports Sean Mannel, of Ft. Dodge, died from his injuries after being transported to Trinity/Unity Point Hospital, in Ft. Dodge. The Patrol says Mannel was driving a 2002 Honda motorcycle southbound on S. 19th Street at around 9:40-a.m., when the cycle collided with a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee that was traveling eastbound, on 7th Avenue South. When the vehicles entered the intersection at the same time, the cycle hit the left side of the Jeep.

The driver of the Jeep, 54-year old Kevin Thielen, of Ft. Dodge, was treated for his injuries at the scene.