Man killed when semi-truck touches power line in NW Minnesota
The man was found next to the truck in the parking lot of a business.
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A truck driver died after an apparent electrical shock at a business near Detroit Lakes on Wednesday.
Joseph Boyle, 43, of Foley, was found in the parking lot of TEAM Industries in Audubon around 2:10 p.m. Wednesday, the Becker County Sheriff s Office said in a news release Thursday.
Boyle was found near the back of a Northern Metal Recycling semi-truck that was parked with its hydraulic bed extension resting against an overhead powerline.
First responders declared Boyle dead at the scene.