Officials have identified the man who was hit and killed by a vehicle last week while crossing the street in New Hope.
Officials ID man hit and killed by car in New Hope
The pedestrian was hit by an SUV driver on July 7 and died at the scene.
July 14, 2023 at 8:36PM
James J. Garcia, 67, of New Hope, was struck by an SUV driver at N. Winnetka and 42nd avenues shortly before 1 p.m. July 7 and died at the scene, the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office said.
Garcia was on 42nd and crossing Winnetka when he was hit, according to police.
The driver's identity has yet to be released, but police said the motorist cooperated with the investigation.
