Ohio

Man Killed in Dump Truck Accident at Lake County Solid Waste Facility in Painseville, OH

Published on: February 5, 2024

Date of Accident
February 1, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Lake County Solid Waste Facility, Blase Nemeth Road, Painesville, OH, USA

What Happened

Lake County Sheriff's Office authorities in conjunction with OSHA are investigating a collision that killed a man at Lake County Solid Waste Facility in Painseville, OH on February 1st, 2024. Police say the incident involved a dump truck performing a reversal action. Reports say a 56-year-old man, who was not publicly identified, was allegedly standing outside the truck while preparing to gather a container nearby. Reports continue that wind prompted the man to move to the opposite side of the vehicle where he was struck by a second truck that was reversing at the time. The man was fatally injured in the incident, reports say. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Dump Truck
Road/Highway
Lake County Solid Waste Facility
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Man was struck by a reversing dump truck

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