A motorized Boom truck flipped over on a construction site on Moravian Highway on St. Thomas Saturday morning, killing one person and injuring another, police say.
The two injured workers were transported to Schneider Regional Medical Center. Rafael Urena, 51, was pronounced dead from head trauma. The second victim remains in stable condition at SRMC.
VIPD continues to investigate the scene of the accident.
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