MANHTTAN- Authorities in Pottawatomie County are investigating a fatal pedestrian accident that happened just after 12:30 a.m. on Sunday.

The Pottawatomie County Sheriff reported in a media release dispatchers received a call of a pedestrian walking on U.S. 24 near Dempsey Road.

About 1 minute after the call, dispatch received a second call that the pedestrian had been struck by another vehicle.

A Sheriff Deputy located the body of a woman who had been struck by an Eastbound Ford pickup.

The woman was identified as Angela Ressler, 48, of rural Manhattan.

No citations were issued to the driver of the pickup.