A man is dead after being crushed to death by his own transport truck in an industrial accident in Mississauga on Saturday afternoon.
Peel police responded to a call to a business in the area of Menway Court and Alstep Drive around 2:45 p.m.
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Officers arrived to find the 54-year-old man dead, run over and pinned by his own vehicle.
How or why the man became trapped under his own vehicle is unclear at this time.
Peel paramedics confirmed the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Ministry of Labour was notified.
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