"A man lying on the ground at a Van Nuys parking lot was killed when he was hit by a semi truck Thursday, authorities say. A 55-year-old man who was lying on the ground in a Van Nuys parking lot was killed Thursday by a semi truck, according to law enforcement authorities. A report of a traffic collision came in to the Los Angeles Police Department around 1:57 p.m. Thursday, said Kevin Terzus, a spokesman for the police department."
"The vehicle, a semi truck emblazoned with the Jon's Marketplace logo, was traveling westbound in the parking lot of a shopping complex which included a Jon's Marketplace supermarket when it collided with a pedestrian who was lying in the roadway. Photos obtained by KTLA show that police had cordoned off a section of the parking lot and covered a portion of the underside of the truck with tarps and cones."
A 55-year-old man was lying on the ground in a Van Nuys shopping center parking lot near Van Nuys Blvd. and Vanowen St. A semi truck emblazoned with the Jon's Marketplace logo was traveling westbound in the parking lot when it collided with the man. A traffic collision was reported to the Los Angeles Police Department around 1:57 p.m. Los Angeles Fire Department officials responded and pronounced the man dead at the scene. Police cordoned off part of the parking lot and covered a portion of the truck's underside with tarps and cones. The Valley Traffic division of the LAPD is investigating.
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