ATLANTA — A man has died after a freak accident with a ticket machine just before midnight Thursday in Atlanta, Georgia.
According to WSB-TV, the Atlanta Police Department were called out to a parking garage off Peachtree Street by Colony square for a car accident. When they arrived, officers found a man in a pickup truck at the ticket machine. The man died at the scene.
Police told WSB-TV that the victim drove past the ticket machine, and forgot to put his truck in park when he opened the door to reach back and pay for his ticket. His arm then got stuck.
According to WSB-TV, the man got pinned between the truck’s door and the ticket booth, which led to his death.
No further information has been released, including the victim’s name.
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