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Man dies under his truck on road

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Here you have news (in Finish) about a man that was found overrun by his own truck on an open highway. What happened, the police thinks from the up lifted wiper and the open cabin window and door, is that the driver desided to clean his truck's wipers in the icy rain, while driving...

http://www.hs.fi/kotimaa/artikkeli/Rekkakuski+putosi+ohjaamosta+ja+kuoli+autonsa+alle+Jalasj%C3%A4rvell%C3%A4/1135263490536/?cmp=tm_etu_uusimmat_uutiset

Submitted on 02/02/2011

Submitted by: Anonymous
Reference: www.hs.fi & 2.2.2011

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Bruce said:
Definitely Keep: Darwin Award
We get lots of stories involving people getting run over by their own vehicles, but I don't think we've ever gotten one about a truck driver leaning out to clean his wipers while the truck is moving and then falling out as a result. Thanks!


Candi said:
Definitely Keep: Darwin Award
Cleaning the truck's wipers while driving!? Just when you think you've seen it all...


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