WILLMAR – A Willmar woman was injured Thursday morning when she was struck by a pickup while walking across a street.
The incident was reported at 6:46 a.m. in the area of Ninth Street and Litchfield Avenue Southwest.
The pedestrian was identified as Tracie Leopold, 46, of Willmar.
According to a news release from Willmar Police Chief Jim Felt, Leopold was crossing the street mid-block in a non-crosswalk area when she was struck by a 2002 Ford pickup driven by Stephen Stein, 67, of Willmar, that was going east on Litchfield Avenue Southwest.
Leopold was transported to Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar with non-life-threatening injuries, according to the news release.
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Felt said there are no pending charges against either person involved in the crash at this time.
The Willmar Police Department was assisted by the Willmar Ambulance Service.
