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Man Killed After Dump Truck Runs Him Over

By  Zach Behrens
Published Oct 28, 2008 12:00 AM
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A 40-year-old man has died after being run over by a dump truck at on a construction site at Occidental and Hoover, north of Lafayette Park on Wilshire Blvd. in Koreatown. LAPD and the state's Occupational Safety and Health division are now investigating the incident, which occurred shortly after 9:45 a.m.