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Updated 02/02/2013 04:56 PM

Worker Dies After Being Pinned Between Garbage Trucks

By: YNN Staff

Worker Dies After Being Pinned Between Garbage Trucks
A Caledonia man is dead after being pinned between two garbage trucks Friday afternoon.

New York State Police say 25-year-old Timothy Gorton was killed when he was pinned between two garbage trucks in Livingston County Friday afternoon. Troopers say the victim had left his truck in reverse.

Deputies say Gorton was an employee of LT Disposal and was loading garbage into a garbage truck on State Route 20 in the town of Leicester just before 2 p.m. Friday when the
truck backed into the other.