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Georgia man recovering after fall from debris removal vehicle on Navarre Beach

| Hansen Hasenberg

A 28-year-old man wound up in the hospital following an incident Tuesday, Oct. 27, in which he fell from a debris removal tractor trailer and was subsequently run over.

According to emergency dispatch, the man was riding in a boom operator’s seat on top of the moving vehicle when he was clipped by a low-hanging power line. He fell down and was run over by the trailer and a passenger vehicle near 8082 Gulf Blvd.

Matthew Bell, a debris removal worker who was seriously injured on Navarre Beach, is recovering after multiple surgeries.

 

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