Boy Struck By Falling Pole In Lodi Dies
The boy and his friend were apparently trying to hang a scooter from a pole when the weight of it sent the pole crashing down on them, killing one.
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The boy and his friend were apparently trying to hang a scooter from a pole when the weight of it sent the pole crashing down on them, killing one.
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A Bergen County 6-year-old was seriously injured Thursday night in a freak accident. It appears a heavy, metal pole fell and crushed the boy.
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