A teenager was run over and killed by a motorist while crossing a street in the south metro, authorities said Monday.
The incident occurred about 8:55 p.m. Saturday in Inver Grove Heights in the 7500 block of Cahill Avenue, police said.
The 15-year-old boy was taken by emergency responders to Regions Hospital, where he died, according to police.
Police said in a statement that the driver was cooperating with authorities and "showed no signs of impairment."
Identities of the driver and the teenager have yet to be released.
A 16-year-old boy was with the teen but not hurt, Police Cmdr. Dennis Haugland said Monday.
Police also have yet to say whether the 15-year-old was crossing at a legally designated location.
Paul Walsh • 612-673-4482
