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Nebraska man killed in McDonald’s drive-thru 'freak accident'

Headline from KTVU San Francisco

A 69-year-old man died after being pinned between his vehicle and a building in the drive-thru lane of a McDonald’s, according to authorities.

KTVU San Francisco's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

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9 articles, oldest first.

  1. KTVU San Francisco

    Nebraska man killed in McDonald’s drive-thru 'freak accident' (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    A 69-year-old man died after being pinned between his vehicle and a building in the drive-thru lane of a McDonald’s, according to authorities.

  2. People

    Man Dies After Being Pinned by His Car at a McDonald's Drive-Thru in 'Freak Accident' (opens People)

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    People's feed description

    A 69-year-old man died in what local authorities have reportedly described a “freak accident” involving a vehicle and a McDonald’s drive-thru in Nebraska.

  3. New York Post

    Beloved grandfather crushed to death in ‘freak accident’ at McDonald’s drive-thru (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A grandfather was killed in a "freak accident" while he was trying to pay at a McDonald's drive-thru window in Nebraska on Tuesday morning, police said.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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