ID'd: Driver who crossed center line south of Duluth, hit pickup and was killed

January 9, 2017 at 6:51PM

A motorist crossed the centerline in his car on a road south of Duluth, struck an oncoming pickup truck and was killed, authorities said.

The crash occurred early Thursday afternoon east of Cloquet on E. North Cloquet Road near Ikola Road, according to the Carlton County Sheriff's Office.

Killed was 54-year-old Michael E. Sisto, of Hermantown, the Sheriff's Office said Monday. The pickup driver, 32-year-old Joshua Lee Wingness, of Pine City, was slightly hurt.

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