Man struck, killed by semitrailer truck on Hwy. 52 in St. Paul

A 28-year-old man was killed Monday after walking in front of a semitrailer truck in St. Paul, according a crash report from the Minnesota State Patrol.

The semi was driven by Wade Christopher Uhlir, 47, of Stewartville, Minn. Uhlir was traveling south on the highway near Belvidere Street when the man stepped in front of his truck, the report says.

A Dodge Dart registered to the deceased man was found parked on the side of the highway.

The State Patrol has not released his name.

Maya Miller • 612-673-7086