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Man killed in road construction cave-in
Updated: Friday, 30 Nov 2012, 6:16 PM EST
Published : Friday, 30 Nov 2012, 3:20 PM EST
CARROLL COUNTY, Ind. (WLFI) - A construction accident occurred Friday afternoon on the Hoosier Heartland Highway. It killed one worker.
According to reports, there was a dirt cave-in at noon Thursday that killed a worker on State Road 25 near Carroll County Road 300 North.
The worker has been identified as 30-year-old Arthur Kerns, employed by T.J. Lanbrecht Construction.
According to a press release, Kerns was working with the crew at the excavation site when a hillside gave and buried him.
The Carroll County Coroner's office, Carroll County Sheriff's Office and Indiana State police are investigating.
Crews are working on building the Hoosier Heartland Highway.
Check back with WISHTV.com for updates to this story.
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