February 15, 2014 – A 54-year-old Toronto man has died after being hit by a truck at Atlas Logistics in Ajax early this morning, Durham police confirm.
The pedestrian was walking on the loading dock area at the Bayly Street facility when he was hit by a shunt truck picking up a trailer. He was taken to Rouge Valley Ajax and Pickering hospital, where he died. No other workers including the 46-year-old man who was driving the shunt truck were hurt in the accident. Police and the Ministry of Labour are investigating.