KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – A worker died after a minivan rolled backward and pinned them against a tow truck at a northeast Kansas City business.
The Kansas City Police Department says the fatal accident happened just after 12:35 p.m., at Murphy Tractor and Equipment near NE Parvin Rd.
Investigators note that the worker had just offloaded a gray Dodge Caravan from a transport truck. The minivan was not in park and began rolling backward.
The worker tried to jump into the driver’s seat and stop the van, according to first responders. Instead, it rolled into a parked Freightliner tow truck, crushing the worker between the two vehicles…