Pedestrian hit by SUV in Columbia Heights is in critical condition

April 10, 2022 at 10:47PM
This image from MnDOT shows the scene of a crash involving an SUV and a pedestrian Saturday on Central Avenue in Columbia Heights. (MnDOT/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

A pedestrian was in critical condition after being hit by an SUV in Columbia Heights on Saturday night.

Around 9 p.m., a man was crossing Central Avenue on foot near 45th Avenue NE. when a southbound SUV hit him, according to the Anoka County Sheriff's Office.

The man was taken by ambulance to a hospital where he was in critical condition.

The Sheriff's Office, Columbia Heights Police Department and Minnesota State Patrol are investigating.

about the writer

about the writer

Jenna Ross

Reporter

Jenna Ross is an arts and culture reporter.

See Moreicon