Worker Dies after Garbage Truck Accident

A worker in the Cannon Falls Township, Minnesota area has reportedly died as the result of a garbage truck accident. According to reports, the Waste Management worker was hit by a garbage truck that had stopped to make a pick up. The driver allegedly put the truck on neutral and applied the air brakes before the driver and passenger got out of the vehicle. The passenger was in front of the truck when it started rolling before the driver could stop it. The truck accident is reportedly still under investigation at this time.

Truck accidents can leave those involved seriously injured. Those injured in truck accidents may suffer from broken bones, concussions, spinal cord injuries, head trauma and more. These accident injuries can lead to expensive medical bills and future health care needs which can greatly affect your life when you are not prepared to handle new expenses.

If you or someone you know has been injured in a truck accident, you should contact an injury attorney to pursue a case against the negligent party who caused the accident. A personal injury lawyer will protect your rights through this process while working to recover expenses on your behalf. Please take some time today to contact a personal injury attorney to begin discussing the details of your case and moving forward with your case and life now.