Sheriff: 28-year-old dead after being trapped under dump truck bed in NKY

KARIN JOHNSON. THANK YOU SO MUCH. NEW ON 바카라게임 TRAGEDY IN BOONE COUNTY, KENTUCKY. A MAN IS DEAD AFTER WHAT APPEARS TO BE A CONSTRUCTION ACCIDENT AND A FREAK ACCIDENT, TOO. IT HAPPENED THIS MORNING. EMERGENCY CREWS WERE CALLED OUT TO GALILEO BOULEVARD, RIGHT NEAR FROGTOWN ROAD IN UNION. 바카라게임 NEWS DANIELLE DINDAK IS THERE. AND DANIELLE, THE PEOPLE WHO LIVE THERE HAVE TO BE PRETTY RATTLED. NEIGHBORS WERE VISIBLY UPSET AND UNDERSTANDABLY LOW, AND UNDERSTANDABLY SO. WHEN YOU LEARN WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENED, JUST AN AWFUL SITUATION ALL AROUND. NOW TAKE A LISTEN TO HOW THIS STARTED. GALILEO BOULEVARD CONTRACTORS ARE BRINGING IN CONCRETE. THE BACK PART OF THE TRUCK CRUSHED THE MALE. HE바카라 게임 웹사이트�S STILL UNDER IT. THAT CALL CAME IN AROUND 10:00 THIS MORNING. FIRST RESPONDERS RUSHED TO GALILEO BOULEVARD. THE STREET WAS SHUT DOWN FOR MULTIPLE HOURS. NOW, AS I MENTIONED, NEIGHBORS ARE JUST DEVASTATED. THE TRAGEDY SHAKING UP THOSE THAT LIVE HERE, BUT ALSO THE CREW HE WAS WORKING WITH AND EVERYBODY THAT KNOWS HIM. ACCORDING TO THE BOONE COUNTY SHERIFF바카라 게임 웹사이트�S OFFICE, A HYDRAULIC LINE BLEW AND CAUSED THE DUMP BED TO FALL ON THE WORKER AS HE WAS WORKING ON THE HYDRAULIC LINE, CAUSING HE WAS UNDER THE BACK FAMILY AND THE TRUCK OR WHATEVER THEY WERE USING. THE CONCRETE FELL ON TOP OF THEM. HE IS STILL TRYING TO. JUST AN ALL AROUND DEVASTATING SITUATION. NOW, I DO WANT TO POINT OUT THAT THERE IS NO CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION ONGOING. WE DO NOT KNOW THE NAME OF THIS MAN OR WHO HE WAS WORKING FOR, BUT WHAT I CAN TELL YOU IS THAT THIS ENTIRE NEIGHBORHOOD IS PRAYING FOR HIM AND HIS FAMILY.

One person is dead after a dump truck accident in northern Kentucky Wednesday.According to Boone County dispatchers, it happened in a neighborhood along Galileo Boulevard in Union, Kentucky.According to the Boone County sheriff's office, a hydraulic line blew and caused a dump truck bed to fall on a worker while he was working on the hydraulic line. The worker died. According to the sheriff's office, he was 28 years old. His name has not been released.Boone County police and fire both responded to the scene. The devastation has shaken the community. Neighbors were visibly upset, saying the quiet morning took a grim turn when they heard sirens. Radio traffic details just how serious the situation was as crews were responding.Dispatcher: "It's a traumatic injury. Contractors were bringing in concrete and the rear of the concrete truck crushed him, back of the concrete truck."Dispatcher: "They're advising he was under the back fixing a leak and the truck or whatever they were using to haul the concrete fell on top of him. He's still trapped."There's no criminal investigation.

UNION, Ky. —

One person is dead after a dump truck accident in northern Kentucky Wednesday.

According to Boone County dispatchers, it happened in a neighborhood along Galileo Boulevard in Union, Kentucky.

According to the Boone County sheriff's office, a hydraulic line blew and caused a dump truck bed to fall on a worker while he was working on the hydraulic line.

The worker died. According to the sheriff's office, he was 28 years old. His name has not been released.

Boone County police and fire both responded to the scene.

The devastation has shaken the community.

Neighbors were visibly upset, saying the quiet morning took a grim turn when they heard sirens.

Radio traffic details just how serious the situation was as crews were responding.

Dispatcher: "It's a traumatic injury. Contractors were bringing in concrete and the rear of the concrete truck crushed him, back of the concrete truck."

Dispatcher: "They're advising he was under the back fixing a leak and the truck or whatever they were using to haul the concrete fell on top of him. He's still trapped."

There's no criminal investigation.

Sheriff: 28-year-old dead after being trapped under dump truck bed in NKY

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