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Construction Worker Dies After Run Over By Bulldozer In Northeast Philly

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Authorities are investigating a fatal construction accident in Northeast Philadelphia.

It happened at a construction site in the 5100 block of Pennypack Street in Upper Holmesberg on Thursday morning.

That's where police say a 59-year-old construction worker was run over by a bulldozer.

The worker has been identified as Barry Jones of Upper Darby.

He was pronounced dead on the scene just before 6:30 a.m.

Holmesburg bulldozer accident worker killed
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