Police: Man killed in forklift accident

BRISTOL TWP., Pa. - May 1, 2010

The accident occurred at MJR Messaging Service on Nebraska Street in Bristol Township around 3:00 p.m.

Township police say 50-year-old Tyrone Rucker Sr. of Willingboro was operating a forklift and attempted to load a container into a van inside a company garage when the forklift jammed.

Police say Rucker tried to dislodge it and the forklift moved, killing him.

Police are treating this as an accident.

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