Coroner: 31-year-old Reading man dead after workplace accident

Published
June 10, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Exeter Township, Pennsylvania
4000 block of Grant Street
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Incident type
Workplace

Summary

Workplace Accident Exeter Township Pennsylvania in Exeter Township, Pennsylvania: A 31‐year‐old Reading man was killed when the bucket truck he was operating collided with an electrical power line while trimming a hedgerow in Exeter Township. The incident occurred on Wednesday morning at 10:54 a.m., and the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed worker Unknown Fatal

Original reporting

Coroner: 31-year-old Reading man dead after workplace accident | Reading Area | wfmz.com

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