An American Airlines worker died Thursday after a service vehicle he was driving struck a jet bridge at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
An American Airlines worker died Thursday after being injured at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, according to airport officials.
The worker was injured in the area where planes pull up to the terminal, a spokesperson at the airport in Austin, Texas, said. Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services said it was called shortly after 2 p.m. and found a person dead from"traumatic injuries." An Austin Police spokeswoman told reporters that the man was driving a service vehicle that struck a jet bridge. She said police were investigating the incident as an accident.
"We recognize this incident of nature and we really appreciate the community's patience as we fully investigate this tragic incident," Austin Police Officer Destiny Silva said, CBS AustinICYMI: Police are investigating the death of an airline employee who died Thursday afternoon in a crash incident outside a passenger gate at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
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