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Ga. man dies when pinned under truck

Man, described as elderly, was already deceased when emergency personnel arrived, dispatchers said

The Chattanooga Times Free Press

WALKER COUNTY, Ga. — A man died Thursday afternoon in Walker County, Ga., after he was pinned under a pickup truck.

The incident happened around 3 p.m. on Burnt Mill Road. It appears the man, described as elderly, was already deceased when emergency personnel arrived, dispatchers said.

Several Walker County agencies — including the sheriff’s office, fire department and EMS — responded to the call.

The victim’s name has not been released.

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