On Saturday morning at 11:23, the Meeker County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a motor vehicle hitting a pedestrian on Parker Avenue and 3rd Street in Dassel. 74-year-old Diane Ferrian of Dassel was struck by a vehicle as she crossed the street while in a marked crosswalk. She was transported to Meeker Memorial Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the vehicle, 59-year-old Robin Chastek of rural Dassel, was cited for failure to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk. Assisting at the scene were Dassel Fire and Rescue, Mayo Ambulance, MN State Patrol, and the MN DNR.
