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Man Struck And Killed By Tractor Trailer At Boston Hospital

BOSTON (CBS) - A hospital visitor was struck and killed by a tractor trailer at a Brighton hospital.

The accident happened around 1:30 p.m. Monday near a loading dock at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center.

WBZ NewsRadio 1030's Lana Jones reports

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Boston Police tell WBZ, the truck was backing up when it hit the 80-year-old man.

The tractor trailer is owned by Angelica, a healthcare linen service company with a location in Somerville.

A spokesperson from Angelica said a manager was at the scene.

Police have not released the identity of the victim.

No charges or citations have been issued.

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