The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a car in Hickory County.
Troopers say the victim, 33-year-old Urbana native Lacey Ritch, was walking along Highway 54 east of Weaubleau early Thursday morning when she was hit by a Pontiac Grand Am.
The driver of the car was a 52-year-old woman from Hermitage, whose identity has not yet been released.
Ritch was pronounced dead at the scene at around 4:00 a.m.