Man Hit & Killed By Trash Truck In Mount Airy

The driver of the J&J Trash truck struck the man while he was collecting trash


Mount Airy, Md. (DG) A Frederick man was struck and killed by a garbage truck in Mount Airy while collecting trash on Saturday.

The Carroll County’s Sheriff’s Office is reporting 54-year-old Brian Keith Hawkins was pronounced dead in the 1700 block of Pullman Court after emergency crews arrived at around 6:30 a.m.

According to a press relese, the driver of the J&J Trash truck struck Hawkins while he was collecting trash.

The driver is not being held by police and his name was not released.

The accident is still under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call (410)-386-5900.

-Dianah Gibson