KING COUNTY, WA — A man died Sunday evening after a semi-truck he was repairing pinned him to the ground near a residence in Kent, according to KIRO 7 News.
Puget Sound Fire said the man was working under the truck when the vehicle suddenly shifted off its jack.
First responders were dispatched to the scene shortly before 8:26 p.m. and rushed to lift the truck off the victim.
After the man was removed from under the vehicle, he succumbed to his injuries, confirmed officials.
No other details have been shared on the accident at this time, but an investigation remained underway as of Sunday night.
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