One person has died following an incident involving two dump trucks at the Yolo County landfill near Davis Wednesday morning, officials say.
The incident happened around 7:20 a.m. at the landfill near County Roads 28H and 104.
First responders found that a trailer portion of one dump truck landed on the cab of another dump truck while unloading. Both trucks involved were from the Northern Recycling company.
Officials at the scene confirmed the cab with a driver inside was killed in the accident.Â
Due to the type of incident, Yolo County officials say extensive extrication efforts were needed to remove the person.Â
“We are deeply grateful to the first responders and staff who acted swiftly and professionally under very difficult circumstances,” said Yolo County Board of Supervisors Chair Mary Vixie Sandy in a statement.
The Yolo County Sheriff’s Office will be investigating incident, along with Cal-OSHA.Â
No other details about the incident, including any information about the person who died, have been released at this time.Â
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