A Buffalo city employee was killed Wednesday while clearing the record snowfall still plaguing the area four days after it was dumped.
The unidentified worker was struck by a high lift truck that was dropping a load of snow in a dump truck while traveling in reverse at 11:15 a.m. on McKinley Parkway in South Buffalo,“This is an individual that is well known to all of us, someone who has worked in city government as I indicated for decades,” Mayor Byron Brown said. “Someone with a wealth of experience who has given much to city service over those decades.
The individual driving the high loader was a third-party contractor that was retained by the city to help remove theThe driver is “in shock,” but is fully cooperating with the city’s investigation, Brown said.Three people have died from cardiac events after shoveling show and a 74-year-old man who crashed his car during the storm Friday was found dead Tuesday.“We know that there is tremendous grief in the workforce right now.
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