MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Minnesota State Patrol says a 72-year-old woman was walking out of a gas station when she was struck and killed by a motorist.
According to the state patrol, the incident happened on Thursday shortly before 6:30 p.m. at the Super Stop parking lot off of Highway 169 in South Harbor Township.
READ MORE: Woman Inside North Minneapolis Home Hit By Gunfire From OutsideThere, a motorist in a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado — traveling at a high rate of speed in the parking lot — struck the woman who was leaving the store. The victim suffered fatal injuries.
The victim was identified as Gloria Rosekrans of Brainerd.
The state patrol says the driver was a 69-year-old Isle woman. There were two 12-year-old passengers, a boy and girl, in the vehicle at the time of the incident. All were treated for non-life threatening injuries. The boy was not wearing a seat belt.
READ MORE: MPCA Investigation Finds 3M Mismanaged Hazardous Waste At Cottage Grove FacilityRoad conditions were dry at the time of the crash.
South Harbor Township is in Mille Lacs County.
No other details were released.
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