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A man in his 40s, identified as Mr. A, has died in a trapping accident while repairing a truck at an auto repair shop in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province.
At around 9:15 a.m. today (the 28th), an accident occurred in which Mr. A's head became trapped between the tire and the structure of an 8.5-ton truck he was repairing.
Mr. A was transported to a hospital, but ultimately died.
Authorities have determined that Mr. A suffered the accident when the truck's structure suddenly collapsed while he was working between the raised structure and the tire after lifting it up.
Police plan to investigate the exact circumstances of the accident by analyzing CCTV footage and work logs.
(Photo: Provided by Yonhap News TV, Yonhap News)
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