A construction worker in Fort Wayne, Indiana, was struck and killed by a dump truck backing up, according to local news reports.
The police report cited witnesses who said the victim was on his phone, unaware of the truck backing up.
The man has been identified as Todd Ort, 53, of New Haven, Indiana.
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Rod Sutton
Sutton served as the editorial lead of Construction Equipment from 2001 through 2025.
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