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A person was hit and killed Tuesday morning when they stepped into traffic on Iowa Highway 163 east of Pleasant Hill, according to a spokesperson for the Polk County Sheriff s Office. Deputies responded to the scene, just east of the intersection of Iowa Highway 163 and Northeast 104th Street, near the Metro Park East Landfill, at around 10 a.m. Tuesday. Polk County sheriff s Lt. Ryan Evans said it appeared the person, who has not yet been identified, entered the roadway as an Aspen dumpster truck was driving by. (The truck had) already passed the pedestrian, Evans said. The pedestrian stepped into the side of the truck. ....