Pedestrian fatally struck in Shoreview

August 20, 2013 at 9:02PM

A man was fatally struck by a vehicle Tuesday afternoon in Shoreview.

The accident occurred shortly before 1 p.m. in the 5500 block of Lexington Avenue.

According to the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office, a vehicle was traveling northbound on Lexington Avenue north of County Road I when it collided with the man.

The State Patrol responded to reconstruct the accident.

The victim's and driver's identities and other details of the crash were not immediately released, pending notification of relatives and the investigation, said a sheriff's news release.

Chao Xiong

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