Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200090561 - Tow Truck Driver Standing Next to Car Is Killed by Truck

Accident Summary Nr: 200090561 -- Report ID: 0112300 -- Event Date: 10/16/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310153556	10/17/2006	7549	488410	Herb'S Towing & Service Center Inc.

Abstract: On October 16, 2006, Employee was working as a tow truck driver for an automotive towing firm. He was retrieving a piece of rubber tire from a customer's car, when he saw a truck bearing down on him. He jumped to the median strip, but the truck swerved into the median strip as well, striking Employee #1. He was killed, due to an unspecified injury.

Keywords: HIGHWAY, AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, TRUCK, AUTOMOBILE, STRUCK BY, TOW TRUCK, HIGHWAY SHOULDER, TRUCK DRIVER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310153556			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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