RILEY COUNTY —One person died in an accident just after 9:30p.m. Tuesday in Riley County
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage driven by John Franklin Harris, 68, St. George, was northbound on Tuttle Creek Boulevard crossing the intersection of Bluemont Street. The car struck a pedestrian identified as Thalonda Marie Lashley, 45, Junction City, who was wearing dark clothing and walking north in the driving lane of Tuttle Creek Boulevard.
Lashley was transported to Via Christi-Manhattan where she was pronounced deceased. Harris was not injured and properly restrained, according to the KHP.
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RILEY COUNTY —The Kansas HIghway Patrol is investigating a fatal pedestrian accident that occurred just after 9:30p.m. Tuesday in Riley County.
The Patrol reported a vehicle was northbound on Tuttle Creek Boulevard crossing the intersection of Bluemont Street. The vehicle struck a pedestrian who was wearing dark clothing and walking north in the driving lane of Tuttle Creek Boulevard.
The Patrol released no additional details early Wednesday. Check the Post for more information as it becomes available.