Police: Pickup truck rolls over Madison man in fatal incident
Jul. 20—MIDDLETON — Police believe a 53-year-old Madison man was killed in Middleton Friday when a pickup truck rolled backward over him.
At 2:06 p.m., troopers were called to a scene on 101 Access Road for a report of an adult male stuck under a dump truck, according to a New Hampshire State Police news release.
Emergency medical personnel declared the man dead at the scene.
"The preliminary investigation has determined a 2012 Ford F-550 pickup truck rolled backward on top of the victim, identified as William Miners III, 53, of Madison," the release said.
Multiple agencies assisted State Police from the Troop A barracks at the scene, including members of the Wakefield Police Department, Wakefield Fire Rescue Department, the New Hampshire Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and Crowell's Towing & Repair.
Despite their belief the incident was accidental, police are investigating. Anyone with information that may assist the investigation is asked to contact Trooper Matthew Bailey at Matthew.S.Bailey@dos.nh.gov.
