WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA—
SSA Atlantic
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified · Amputations
Final narrative
On May 6, 2022, at 11:25 a.m., an employee was driving a port tractor back to the port to receive an import container and collided with another port tractor operated by a co-worker. The employee suffered internal injuries and an amputation of his left leg above the knee.
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