DULUTH — A car traveling on U.S. Hwy. 169 in Hibbing struck and killed a Hibbing man crossing the street Thursday night.
A car driven by Ethan Lund, 18, struck Chris Ozzello, 28, as he was crossing from Howard Street, said a Minnesota State Patrol report. Lund, of Hibbing, was unable to avoid the collision, the report says, and Ozzello died at the scene.
Alcohol was not a factor in the incident, according to authorities.
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