ROCHESTER — Authorities said two people on a motorcycle are dead after a head-on crash in Rochester.

Police said a car crossed the center line on Marion Road and collided with a motorcycle carrying two riders just after 3:30 p.m. Friday.

Rochester Police Sgt. Frank Ohm said both riders on the motorcycle were killed. The driver of the car was taken to a hospital in critical condition.

The names of the victims were not immediately released.