Man dies trying to repair his vehicle on I-275

TAMPA, FL – A man was crushed to death while trying to fix his car on the shoulder of I-275 Monday, Tampa Bay Times reports.

According to the Highway Patrol, the victim was underneath a 1997 Acura when the car jack failed and the car fell on him.

Exactly when and where the accident took place is unclear at this time.

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