DEXTER, Iowa (WOWT) – An Omaha woman was struck and killed Thursday morning while walking on the shoulder of I-80 in Iowa.

The Iowa State Patrol says the incident happened in Madison County near Dexter, Iowa at approximately 7 a.m.

The report says 45-year-old Mandy Wendland was with someone else when she entered the westbound sidewalk.

A 2020 Ford Transit hit her and she was pronounced dead at the scene, the Iowa State Patrol says.

The report says the driver stopped after hitting Wendland.

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