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Accident Claims Life of Man Struck in Road
10/22/2025
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- The Southern Minnesota Regional Medical Examiner’s Office ruled the death of Nathan Westergaard, 38, an accident.
- The incident occurred on August 3 at around 5 a.m.
- Rochester police reported he was lying in the road when the vehicle struck him.
- Emergency responders attempted life-saving measures, but Westergaard succumbed to his injuries.
