Man dies in McDonald’s drive-thru accident

A 69-year-old man named Michael Dickinson died in a “freak accident” at a McDonald’s drive-thru in Grand Island, Nebraska, after becoming pinned between his vehicle and the payment counter. Police reported that Dickinson opened his door to reach for payment, but the vehicle may have lurched forward, trapping him. A McDonald’s employee attempted to assist but was injured in the process. The incident is under investigation by the Grand Island Police Department, and the drive-thru remained operational shortly after the event.

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