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One person dies after excavator rolls over in Stowe Township
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One person dies after excavator rolls over in Stowe Township

KDKA-TV Afternoon Forecast (10/29)


KDKA-TV Afternoon Forecast (10/29)

02:53

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A man died after his bucket struck an excavator when it rolled over in Stowe Township on Tuesday, authorities said.

The Allegheny County Police Department said in a press release that officers were called to Robinson Boulevard in Stowe County around 11:30 a.m. for a report of a machine tipping over on a man.

County police said first responders found a 52-year-old man dead at the scene. The investigation revealed that the excavator’s bucket hit and killed the 52-year-old man while tipping over. Officials said no foul play was suspected and the investigation was turned over to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

The victim was not identified.

County police said anyone with information can call the tip line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS.