NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A 31-year-old man was killed after a truck rolled over him near his Antioch home late Thursday night.
It happened around 11 p.m. at a home on Mountain Laurel Drive off Antioch Pike.
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According to Metro police, Nantus Van Vuuren was having a Chevy Silverado truck delivered to his home on a tow truck. Investigators believe the cable on the tow truck snapped during the delivery.
The Silverado rolled off the tow truck bed and Van Vuuren began to run after it. The pickup lost its momentum and rolled back, knocking Van Vuuren to the ground.
The Silverado rolled over him and Van Vuuren died at the scene, according to Metro police.
No additional information was immediately released.
