Man dies in snow removal accident

Posted December 28, 2009 By: Chris Wagner, KHASTV.com   A Nebraska teenager is dead after being hit by a snow removing machine in a school parking lot early this morning.   According to police, 19–year–old Christopher Johnson was struck by the pay–loader after he went to talk to the vehicle’s driver and slipped on the ice. Johnson then fell under the snow remover.   He was pronounced dead at Columbus Community Hospital.   Johnson was working with the company clearing the snow for the school at the time.