Man dies after he’s thrown from bed of truck

ABACO- A man was killed Saturday when officials say he was thrown from the back of a moving truck.

The incident happened in the Cooper’s Town community on the S C Bootle Highway around 3pm on April 3.

The driver of a Ford F-150 told police that he stopped when he noticed debris flying from the truck. That’s when he noticed that the 55-year-old had been thrown from the truck and received serious head injuries.

He was pronounced dead at the Marsh Harbour Clinic.