Caldwell man dies after truck pins him against curb

CREATED Mar. 7, 2013

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CALDWELL, Idaho (AP) -- A 71-year-old Caldwell who was trying to jump start his pickup truck was killed when the vehicle started while in gear and pinned him against a curb.

The Idaho State Police says Roy Welsh died at about 2:40 p.m. Wednesday near Vallivue High School.

After hitting Welsh, his pickup continued across the grass in front of the high school and came to rest after hitting a cedar tree.