Motorist standing near car in snowy ditch south of St. Cloud is hit, killed by pickup truck driver

The crash occurred along Hwy. 24 in Wright County.

January 4, 2023 at 12:59PM

A motorist who got out of his car that slid into a snowy ditch in Wright County was run over and killed by a passing pickup truck driver, officials said.

The crash occurred shortly after 7:15 p.m. Tuesday south of St. Cloud on Hwy. 24 in Clearwater Township, the State Patrol said.

The car's driver, 36-year-old Scott Joseph Hollencamp of Maple Lake, Minn., was standing on the right shoulder of the highway near his car in the ditch when the southbound pickup hit him, according to the State Patrol.

The pickup driver, 34-year-old Andre D. Clark of Kimball, Minn., was not hurt, the Patrol said.

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