Man Struck and Killed by SUV Near Cass Lake

A man was struck and killed Wednesday night while walking with two others along a road near Cass Lake.

Beltrami County authorities say 32-year-old Timothy Widstrom, of Walker, was hit by an SUV with a snow blade around 8 o’clock.

Investigators say Widstrom was wearing dark clothes and ran into the path of the vehicle and was hit.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The fatality is under investigation.