Pedestrian Struck, Killed While Crossing Highway

HOWARD LAKE (WJON News) -- A pedestrian was struck and killed in Wright County.

The Minnesota State Patrol says the incident happened just before 3:00 p.m. Wednesday in Howard Lake.

A van driven by 46-year-old Jonathan Edwards of Howard Lake was going east on Highway 12 as a pedestrian was crossing the highway from north to south.

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The pedestrian who died has been identified as 85-year-old Barbara Hoppe of Howard Lake.

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