On Wednesday morning in Davidson County, Nashville Tennessee, a man died after falling from a tractor-trailer.
The incident occurred in the 400 block of Murfreesboro Road around 2 a.m.
According to Fox 10, officials reported that the man climbed on the back of a truck between two trailers. As the truck made a right turn, the man fell onto the road and was run over.
Police stated that the driver of the truck had no idea that the man was attempting to catch a ride on the vehicle.
The truck driver left the scene after the incident, as he was unaware of the situation. He promptly returned once notified by police.
Murfreesboro Road was closed from Fesslers Lane to Elm Hill Pike while police conducted investigations.
The man was rushed to the hospital where he later died as a result of his injuries.
The victim’s identity has not yet been released.