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Pedestrian Struck, Hurt in Downtown St. Cloud
ST. CLOUD - A pedestrian was hurt when he was hit while walking across the highway in downtown St. Cloud.
The Minnesota State Patrol says it happened at about 2:00 a.m. Friday at the intersection of Highway 23 and 5th Avenue.
A pickup driven by 62-year-old Dennis Bessa of Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin was going west when he struck the man going against the crosswalk signal.
The man walking, 22-year-old Bill Kum of St. Cloud, was taken to St. Cloud Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
The State Patrol says Kum did have alcohol in his system.
Bessa was not hurt. He did not have alcohol in his system.
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