Dive Summary:
- A truck driver for Recycling Inc., was killed in an accident involving his recycling truck and a semitrailer in Des Moines, Iowa.
- The driver, Michael Dale Grant, was pinned between his truck and a semitrailer which was parked on the recycling company's lot.
- A tow truck was on site with Grant and was in the process of unloading the driver's recycling truck on the lot when the accident occurred.
From the article:
"...Grant was pinned by a six-inch side piece of flat metal attached to the curved back of the recycling truck."
"Police said the tow truck driver was not intoxicated and the Iowa Department of Transportation found the tow truck driver and company met all of Iowa’s rules and standards for the industry."
"While the decision is ultimately up to the county attorney, Halifax said it was unlikely charges would be filed."