Man Trying to Aid Girl Is Killed by Power Line
United Press International
PENNELLVILLE, N.Y. —
A 19-year-old man was electrocuted Sunday when he touched a fallen power line while trying to free his girlfriend from the wreckage of his pickup truck after the truck hit the utility pole, police said.
The 17-year-old girlfriend was in satisfactory condition with a foot injury, officials said.
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