From Topeka, Kan.: A fatal incident occurred on a highway when a vehicle struck a woman assisting others. She was a social worker at an intermediate school. The woman, 44 years old, was hit by a pickup truck towing a trailer. This happened after an initial crash caused traffic to slow and several cars to stop.

The incident is reported to have involved multiple vehicles, including a Honda Civic that ended up on the grass median. A pickup truck veered to avoid stopped cars and hit the woman.

Further details about the incident are available from the source, including the identity of the woman and the circumstances surrounding the crash.