Pastor Henry Lineberger, 69, dies after church van rolls over him while performing maintenance at New Beginnings World Outreach Center in Hendersonville, North Carolina

Modified Date: 
Tue, 02/24/2015 - 9:19am
Accident Date: 
Monday, February 23, 2015

NC pastor dies after church van rolls over him

An associate pastor in Hendersonville has died after a church van rolled over him while he was checking engine fluids.
Pastor Henry Lineberger of Etowah died late Monday morning at New Beginnings World Outreach Center while he was checking engine fluids in a church van. Investigators believe that the 69-year-old Lineberger put the vehicle in neutral but failed to set the emergency brake while the van was parked on a hill in front of the church. When the van began rolling, Hendersonville Police say that Lineberger tried to stop it from rolling by getting in front of, at which point he was run over and killed. 
People Involved: 
Henry Lineberger
Roadway: 
3 Summit Circle

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