A husband and wife from Virginia in town for the big bowling championships were hit by a pickup truck yesterday night while trying to cross the highway, killing the man and critically injuring his wife,

A report from the Indiana Borough Police Department says two pedestrians were hit by an Alliance Properties Group delivery truck just before 9:20 a.m. at the intersection of North 9th Street and Philadelphia Street. The truck was making a left turn and hit the pedestrians while they were in the crosswalk on Philadelphia Street.

The couple from Virginia was visiting for the USBC Open Championships in Baton Rouge, friends and family said.