UPDATED Tuesday, April 21, 2009 --- 7:40 a.m.

BARABOO, Wis. (AP) -- Investigators in Baraboo are working to reconstruct an accident that caused fatal injuries to a pedestrian.

Police Lt. Rob Sinden says no decision has been made on whether authorities will recommend charges against the driver of the van that hit Ronald Brayer Friday.

The 66-year-old Baraboo man died Monday afternoon at University Hospital in Madison.

Brayer was crossing the street near the Sauk County Courthouse square when he was struck by the van, which was backing up.

The van was driven by a 51-year-old Merrimac woman.

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Posted Monday, April 20, 2009 --- 4:35 p.m.

From the Baraboo Police Department:

On April 17, 2009 at approx. 6:40pm the Baraboo Police Department responded to a report of a pedestrian being struck on the 600 block of Oak Street. Upon arrival, Baraboo officers found Ronald J. Brayer, a 66 year old Baraboo male, had been struck by a vehicle. Baraboo Emergency Medical Personnel arrived and began tending to Brayer.

Investigation of the incident revealed Ron Brayer was walking across the 600 block of Oak Street when a 2004 Chevrolet Astro Van, operated by Debra Althen, a Merrimac woman, was backing in the roadway in the same location. The van struck Brayer causing him to fall to the roadway where he did sustain severe injuries requiring emergency medical attention.

The incident remains under investigation by the Baraboo Police Department and Wisconsin State Patrol.