The Minnesota State Patrol reported two pedestrians were struck and killed by vehicles Sunday night in separate incidents.
A Dodge Ram heading west on Minnesota 13 struck and killed a man as he was running south across traffic near Washburn Avenue in Burnsville at 9:19 p.m., according to the State Patrol.
The pedestrian was identified as Juan Morales-Castro, 45, of Burnsville. The driver of the truck was Shawn Jacob Notermann, 35, of Shakopee.
At 11:20 p.m., the driver of a Buick Century traveling east on County Road 8 in Wheeler Township in Lake of the Woods County saw a pedestrian kneeling in the roadway, tried to swerve, but still hit the man, killing him, according to the state patrol.
The identity of the pedestrian, a 39-year-old man from Baudette, has not yet been released. The driver was Jon Bryan Haney, 36, of Rochester. The case is still under investigation.
The state patrol reported no alcohol was suspected in the drivers in both incidents.