Man standing outside truck struck and killed on Wiles Road in Coconut Creek

The Broward Sheriff’s Office says a man was struck and killed late Tuesday morning while standing outside his truck.

It happened near Coconut Creek on Wiles Road, just west of Powerline Road at 11:42 a.m. The eastbound lanes of Wiles Road near Northwest 47th Avenue and 48th Street were shut down until just after 4 p.m.

BSO says it is not clear how the accident happened.

Victim hit while outside truck

BSO spokeswoman Claudinne Caro said the truck was pulling a trailer and was parked on the side of the road when a car struck the driver while he was outside his truck. He died on the scene…

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