TOPEKA—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a fatal pedestrian accident.

Just after 7a.m. Tuesday, police were dispatched to the area of 21st and Fillmore for a report of a vehicle versus a pedestrian accident, according to Police Lt. Joe Perry.

Preliminary investigation indicates that a man was in the street in the area of 21st and Fillmore when he was struck by a passing motorist.&nbsp; Several additional vehicle also struck the man.

First responders pronounced the man dead at the scene, according to Perry.&nbsp;

 21st street between Clay and Western was close. Police have not released the name of the victim.&nbsp;

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 </figure>TOPEKA—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a fatal pedestrian accident.Just after 7a.m. Tuesday, police were dispatched to the area of 21st and Fillmore for a report of a vehicle versus a pedestrian accident, according to Police Lt. Joe Perry. Preliminary investigation indicates that a man was in the street in the area of 21st and Fillmore when he was struck by a passing motorist.&nbsp; Several additional vehicle also struck the man. First responders pronounced the man dead at the scene, according to Perry.&nbsp; 21st street between Clay and Western was close. Police have not released the name of the victim.&nbsp;

Police: Kansas man dead after struck by several vehicles