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Man Killed In Freak Dump Truck Accident

McKEESPORT (KDKA) -- An man was killed Friday in a freak dump truck mishap in McKeesport.

Police said a homeowner on Marshall Drive and his friend were scrapping the frame to do undercoating.

The vehicle was parked in the homeowner's driveway at the time.

The homeowner went inside for a moment, but when he came back out his friend had become pinned between the frame and the bed of the truck.

The victim was pulled out by his friend, but he was pronounced dead at McKeesport Hospital.

The Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office has identified the victim as 47-year-old Cary Nicora.

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