Tow Truck Driver Killed When Truck He was Preparing to Tow Fell on Him on Pa Turnpike

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(Somerset County, Pa.) A tow truck driver died after a truck he was preparing to tow fell on him and killed him a little after at 12:05 AM this morning in the westbound lanes of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, about 7 miles west of Somerset.
The eastbound lanes were closed between the New Stanton and Breezewood exits and all lanes were closed between Somerset and Donegal following the incident.
The tower truck driver’s identity hasn’t been released