Worker killed on Texas job site

Sept. 25, 2023
Police say telehandler involved.

A worker was killed at a work site in The Colony, Texas. Video from the scene shows a JCB telehandler on its side.

Local police released no details on the incident, but said it was under investigation. A news report by WFAA cited police saying the telehandler was involved.

Source: City of The Colony

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