A Fort Frances girl has escaped serious injury after being struck by a pick-up truck north of Duluth.The incident happened Friday afternoon..
Minnesota State Patrol says the 12-year-old ran in front of traffic while her mother had stopped to assist another vehicle that left Highway 53 near Cotton.
Police says the girl had ignored a warning from her mother to stay in the vehicle.
She was taken to hospital in Virginia where she was treated and released.
