Texas Man Killed in Kansas Vehicle Accident

Dighton, KS (6/8/2020) – A man from Texas is now dead after being involved in an accident on a western Kansas highway.

The accident happened on K-4, north of Dighton around 9 a.m. Wednesday. Charles Twa, 55, of Sabinal, Texas, was locking a rear steering pin onto the trailer. Twa was still under the trailer when the vehicle lead gave the all-clear to move the vehicle.

Twa died at the scene.

Investigators will review all factors that may have led up to the accident and police reports will be made available in fourteen days.

Workplace Accident Attorneys

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2004 there were over 4.2 million job related injuries and illnesses and over 5,700 on the job fatalities. When an injury occurs on the job, workers have a right to worker’s compensation. Workers’ compensation is typically provided by an employer to help an injured worker with his medical bills and lost wages.

Because there was a death while doing an on-site job, it’s important to file the necessary claims to be compensated. If you or a loved one has been injured or killed in a workplace accident, you should consult one of our experienced and aggressive workplace accident attorneys. In an effort to help you or your loved one, the attorneys of Sutliff & Stout, PLLC are happy to speak with you free of charge to discuss your concerns and situation.

Source: ABC Kake

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