Overview
- The riders, who collided on State Road 35 near 1050th Street in Oak Grove Township Wednesday evening, were traveling in opposite directions.
- The Pierce County Sheriff's Office identified them as Tamitha Thein, 47, of Maplewood, and Evan Jorgenson, 26, of Cottage Grove.
- First responders reached the scene around 6:13 p.m., then took both to Regions Hospital in Saint Paul.
- Thein died the day of the crash and Jorgenson died Thursday after being hospitalized.
- Officials have not described contributing factors or announced any charges as the inquiry continues.