A motorcyclist was airlifted following a collision in Dyersville on Wednesday night.

The Dubuque County Sheriff’s Office says emergency crews responded to 1402 9th Street Southeast around 9:45 pm for a motorcycle/car accident.

The initial investigation determined the car was traveling northbound on 9th Street and was attempting to make a left turn when it collided with the motorcycle that was traveling southbound. 

The driver of the motorcycle was transported to a local hospital and later airlifted to University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics with life-threatening injuries. 

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The driver of the car suffered minor injuries. 

Authorities have not released the names of the drivers involved.