Pictured here in 1951 is a Barber-Greene Model 879 asphalt spreader in action on the main street of Sarnia, Ontario, ...

"It appeared to be some type of malfunction with his dump truck," says Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade, per NBC News. "My ...

A Mississippi man died in a horrific, freak accident this week after being buried alive in hot asphalt while attempting to ...

A man was killed when hot asphalt poured on him at AJ Materials in Jackson, Mississippi. Police believe a dump truck malfunction caused the accident, with the victim attempting to fix it when the ...

A man was killed Monday fixing a dump truck in Mississippi when scalding asphalt fell on him, police said. Officers responded to a call about an accident about 10:30 a.m., Jackson Police Chief ...

Mississippi Man Dies After a Dump Truck Releases Asphalt Onto Him JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Police in Mississippi's capital said a man died Monday when he was trying to repair a dump truck and ...

A “hard-working family man” was killed when a dump truck malfunctioned and buried him in hot asphalt, Mississippi law enforcement said. The private contractor was picking up a load of asphalt ...