Pedestrian Struck on Highway 23 in Foley

FOLEY -- A St. Cloud man was struck by a mini-van while crossing the street early Thursday morning.

The incident happened shortly after 3:30 a.m. at the intersection of County Road 4 and Highway 23 in Foley.

The Minnesota State Patrol says the van was heading east on the highway when it struck a man who was in the lane of traffic.

The driver of the van, 35-year-old Melissa Strand of Princeton was not hurt.

The pedestrian, a 34-year-old St. Cloud man, was taken to St. Cloud Hospital with life-threatening injuries. His name is expected to be released later Thursday evening.