JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Jacksonville warehouse worker is dead after he was run over by a large commercial truck Friday in the parking lot of a business in the Grand Park area.
The accident occurred at about 6:38 a.m. at the business in the 2100 block of W. 18th Street, according to a Jacksonville police news release.
The truck driver made a sharp right turn while exiting the warehouse. The rear wheels of the truck ran over the employee, a man in his 60s, who was bent over counting inventory near the exit, police said.
Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department took the victim to a hospital where he was pronounced deceased shortly after arrival, police said.
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