Crime & Safety

Weymouth Man Dies After Being Pinned Between Truck and Fence

The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday night.

A man who was working on a truck last night has died after the vehicle pinned the man to a fence.

NECN reports that the victim, Leo Hetherington, was pronounced dead after being taken to a near by hospital.

Official believe the incident, which occurred last night around 9:30 p.m., may have happened while Hetherington was working under his car when the vehicle, which may have been left in gear, moved forward and pinned him between the fence and the the truck.

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The accident remains under investigation.

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