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Death investigation of 7-year-old underway after falling of truck: officials

Montco DA announces investigation into death of 7 year old
Montco DA announces investigation into death of 7 year old 00:19

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. (CBS) -- The Montgomery County DA's Office is investigating the death of a 7-year-old girl who died after falling from a truck. It happened after 8 p.m. Tuesday in Plymouth Meeting.

The girl along with four other children were playing outside when a neighbor gave the children a ride in his truck.

Police say when the driver turned a corner, the 7-year-old fell out.

The cause of death was determined to be blunt impact injuries after having an autopsy Wednesday morning.

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