Woman killed after being hit by car in Shorewood
The scene of the crash at Highway 7 and Christmas Lake Road in Shorewood.
SHOREWOOD, Minn. (FOX 9) - A Shorewood woman was killed after being hit by a man driving a pickup truck on Highway 7 in Shorewood on Friday afternoon.
What we know
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the woman was crossing Highway 7 at Christmas Lake Road in the crosswalk area just after 1 p.m. when she was hit by a 54-year-old man driving a pickup truck.
The man was turning from southbound Christmas Lake Road to eastbound Highway 7 when the woman was struck, authorities said.
Law enforcement does not believe the driver was under the influence of alcohol.
Eastbound Highway 7 was closed temporarily due to the collision.
What we don't know
The identity of the woman has not been released by authorities.
Law enforcement did not say whether there were any arrests made, or charges being considered.