U-Haul Employee Run Over, Killed By Rental Truck

SAN DIEGO, CA -- An employee was fatally run over by a rental truck this morning at a U-Haul business in Mira Mesa.

The accident at the lot on Camino Ruiz near Miralani Drive was reported about 6:45 a.m., San Diego police Officer Frank Cali said.

The man exited the truck for some reason while it was running. It started rolling, its door struck the worker, knocking him to the ground, and he was run over, according to the officer.

The victim's name was not immediately available.

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