HOWARD LAKE, Minn. — A Shakopee man suffered injuries Tuesday when a pickup struck him on U.S. Highway 12.
The Minnesota State Patrol reported the accident occurred just before 1:30 p.m. at the intersection with 10th Avenue in Howard Lake. Christopher Fasching, age 27, of Shakopee was a passenger in an eastbound pickup that had stopped for unknown reasons.
When Fasching exited the vehicle, a westbound pickup driven by a 33-year-old Cokato man struck him. The driver was not injured in the collision.
Fasching was transported to Hennepin County Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.
The State Patrol continues to investigate the cause of the accident.
