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Updated: 10:41 PM Jun 28, 2009
Man killed after his pickup truck rolls several times into a ditch
Investigators say the man was not wearing his seatbelt and was thrown part way out of his truck
Posted: 10:41 PM Jun 28, 2009Reporter: WEAU 13 News staff Email Address: news@weau.com |
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A 28-year-old man is dead after he is rolled his pickup truck into a ditch.
The Chippewa County Sheriff's Department says Travis Geist of rural Boyd was thrown part way out of his truck on 30th Avenue in the town of Edson just before 7 Sunday morning. Deputies say it appears Geist lost control of the truck sometime after midnight, went into the ditch and rolled several times. Investigators say Geist was not wearing a seatbelt and died at the scene.
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