Pedestrian fatally struck in Richfield is ID'd

November 21, 2013 at 4:28AM

A pedestrian killed in a Sunday evening crash in Richfield was identified Wednesday as Michael J. Lindholm, 63.

Lindholm and another man were crossing Portland Avenue at 64th Street shortly after 6 p.m. Sunday when they were struck by a vehicle. Lindholm, who lived nearby, died at the scene.

The other pedestrian, a 55-year-old Richfield man, was taken to Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis. He has not been identified.

The 25-year-old driver of the vehicle stopped and is cooperating with the investigation. The two men were crossing the street where there was no crosswalk.

Mary Jane Smetanka

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