Police: Man pinned by tractor-trailer at loading dock dies

A man was pinned by a tractor-trailer at a loading dock in East Williamsburg and died.

News 12 Staff

May 19, 2019, 2:43 PM

Updated 1,815 days ago

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A man was pinned by a tractor-trailer at a loading dock in East Williamsburg and died.
Police say the 46-year-old driver of that tractor-trailer was backing into the loading dock at 398 Morgan Ave. when 63-year-old Son Ngoc Nguyen, of California, was pinned between the tractor-trailer and the wall.
It happened around 6 a.m. Friday.
Nguyen was taken to Elmhurst Hospital Center in serious condition, but did not survive.
There are no arrests at this time. The investigation is ongoing.


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