Road Worker Killed When Colleagues’ Truck Runs Over Him

By Theodore Parisienne               Posted – 5:36PM

The scene where a road worker was killed on Grant Street at Guy Lombardo Avenue in Freeport on Tuesday October 22, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

A man who was part of a team delivering asphalt during a road re-paving project in Freeport, Long Island, died a gruesome death Tuesday morning.

The scene where a road worker was killed on Grant Street at Guy Lombardo Avenue in Freeport on Tuesday October 22, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

The men were working on Grant Street near Guy Lombardo Avenue when, according to a witness at the scene, the victim dropped a tool that rolled beneath the massive eighteen wheeler as it prepared to back up in order to deliver its’ load of asphalt.

Detectives at the scene where a road worker was killed on Grant Street at Guy Lombardo Avenue in Freeport on Tuesday October 22, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

As the man reached beneath the truck to retrieve the tool the driver, unaware that the coast was not clear, backed up the truck and crushed his colleague beneath the massive wheels.

Cops at the scene where a road worker was killed on Grant Street at Guy Lombardo Avenue in Freeport on Tuesday October 22, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

Paramedics rushed to the scene, but could only pronounce the man deceased where he lay under the truck. The Investigation into this horrible incident is ongoing.

The scene where a road worker was killed on Grant Street at Guy Lombardo Avenue in Freeport on Tuesday October 22, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
The scene where a road worker was killed on Grant Street at Guy Lombardo Avenue in Freeport on Tuesday October 22, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
The scene where a road worker was killed on Grant Street at Guy Lombardo Avenue in Freeport on Tuesday October 22, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
The scene where a road worker was killed on Grant Street at Guy Lombardo Avenue in Freeport on Tuesday October 22, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
The scene where a road worker was killed on Grant Street at Guy Lombardo Avenue in Freeport on Tuesday October 22, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
The scene where a road worker was killed on Grant Street at Guy Lombardo Avenue in Freeport on Tuesday October 22, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
The scene where a road worker was killed on Grant Street at Guy Lombardo Avenue in Freeport on Tuesday October 22, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

MTA Employee Struck And Killed In Queens Depot

By Theodore Parisienne               Posted – 4:33PM

Emergency Medical Service personnel and Cops rushed to the scene on Tuesday March 27, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

A 59yr old man, an employee of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, died on the job today inside the College Point Bus Depot on 28th Avenue in Queens.

The scene on Tuesday March 27, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

The tragedy occurred when a bus driver, backing up her bus, struck him as he performed his duties. Emergency Medical Service personnel and First Responders rushed to the scene, but the man could not be saved. It is unclear whether the driver faces any charges. The NYPD’s Collision Investigation Squad will determine the circumstances surrounding this unfortunate event.

The scene on Tuesday March 27, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
The scene on Tuesday March 27, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
Cops and fellow MTA workers at the scene on Tuesday March 27, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
The scene on Tuesday March 27, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
The scene on Tuesday March 27, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
An Investigator from the NYPD’s Collision Investigation Squad documents the scene on Tuesday March 27, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
An Investigator from the NYPD’s Collision Investigation Squad documents the scene on Tuesday March 27, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
Workers from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner remove the deceased from the scene on Tuesday March 27, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
Workers from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner remove the deceased from the scene on Tuesday March 27, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)