Man crossing road in New Ulm struck, killed

Police say a man has been struck and killed while crossing a road in New Ulm.

The 63-year-old man was hit by an SUV while crossing Highway 68 Thursday about 4:30 p.m. A 48-year-old New Ulm woman was behind the wheel.

The man was rushed to a local hospital and then transferred to Hennepin County Medical Center where he died.