Boy killed when pinned between forklift and truck.Byline: REBECCA NOLAN NOLAN Nascom Operational LAN The Register-Guard A 15-year-old boy died Sunday afternoon when he was crushed between a moving forklift and the rear end of a tractor-trailer at an auto parts Auto parts are components of automobiles. They mainly are, in alphabetic order (only car specific articles or articles with car section):
The accident occurred at Brasher's Northwest Auto Auction salvage yard on East Enid Road off Prairie prairie Level or rolling grassland, especially that found in central North America. Decreasing amounts of rainfall, from 40 in. (100 cm) at the forested eastern edge to less than 12 in. Road, Lane County sheriff's Sgt. Steve Weir said. The boy was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency personnel, Weir said. The sheriff's office refused to identify the boy or his hometown home·town n. The town or city of one's birth, rearing, or main residence. Noun 1. hometown - the town (or city) where you grew up or where you have your principal residence; "he never went back to his hometown again" . The accident was reported at 2:22 p.m., when a Brasher's employee made a call to emergency dispatchers. A worker was using the forklift to put damaged cars on the back of the truck, Weir said. The boy somehow became pinned and could not escape in time. The sheriff's office determined that the death was accidental, Weir said. The forklift driver was extremely distraught dis·traught adj. 1. Deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict. 2. Mad; insane. [Middle English, alteration of distract, past participle of distracten, about the accident, Weir said. Family and friends who gathered at the salvage yard wept and comforted one another. They declined to speak with a reporter. Representatives of Brasher's Northwest, which operates two other facilities in addition to the Enid Road yard, refused comment Sunday. |
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