ABOVE: Tragedy and loss after a man dies in a suspected industrial accident in Vaughan.
VAUGHAN, Ont. – Police say a 51-year-old Markham man has died after an industrial accident in Vaughan.
It happened at about 6:45 a.m. Friday (in the area of Keele Street and Highway 7) in the city north of Toronto.
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Police say the man was crushed between two transport trucks and had no vital signs when officers arrived on the scene.
He was pronounced dead a short time later.
Police say it’s unclear what happened but the Federal Ministry of Labour has been called in as the trucks involved are inter-provincial transport trucks.
The identity of the victim was not being released until next of kin could be notified.
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