[fullwidth background_color=”” background_image=”” background_parallax=”none” enable_mobile=”no” parallax_speed=”0.3″ background_repeat=”no-repeat” background_position=”left top” video_url=”” video_aspect_ratio=”16:9″ video_webm=”” video_mp4=”” video_ogv=”” video_preview_image=”” overlay_color=”” overlay_opacity=”0.5″ video_mute=”yes” video_loop=”yes” fade=”no” border_size=”0px” border_color=”” border_style=”” padding_top=”20″ padding_bottom=”20″ padding_left=”0″ padding_right=”0″ hundred_percent=”no” equal_height_columns=”no” hide_on_mobile=”no” menu_anchor=”” class=”” id=””][title size=”1″ content_align=”left” style_type=”underline solid” sep_color=”#000000″ margin_top=”” margin_bottom=”” class=”” id=””]Backus man killed after being hit by a tire that came off a dump truck[/title][fusion_text]Thursday, June 25th 2015
A Backus man was killed after being hit by a tire that came off a dump truck. 74-year-old Charles Lin was retrieving his mail when he was struck at the end of his driveway by a tire and rim that came off a wheel of the tandem-axle dump truck on 8th Street Southwest near Backus. The driver of the truck, 72-year-old Bruce Eveland of Backus did not know the tire came off the truck. The incident is still under investigation by the sheriff’s office and Minnesota State Patrol.
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