Thomas Tuthill Jr., 37, killed in car wreck in Trapper Creek, Alaska on Petersville Road
Modified Date:
Sun, 04/05/2015 - 7:53pmAccident Date:
Sunday, April 5, 2015Anchorage man found dead under overturned car in Trapper Creek embankment
In a second death in two days resulting from a lack of wearing seat belts, an Anchorage man was found dead under his car Saturday, after he fell from it when it rolled down an embankment in Trapper Creek, Alaska State Troopers wrote in a dispatch Sunday.
Thomas Tuthill Jr., 37-years-old was found underneath his vehicle that he had been thrown from. According to investigations, Tuthill Jr. had not been wearing his seatbelt at the time of the accident. The investigators note the cause of the accident from Tuthill Jr. losing control of the car on a turn on Petersville Road in Trapper Creek. The vehicle resulted in veering off the road into trees where the car rolled down an embankment, overturned and onto Tuthill Jr.
Type: Car Accident
Topics:
Seat Belt UsagePeople Involved:
Thomas Tuthill Jr.
Roadway:
Petersville RoadCity:
Trapper Creek, AKCounty:
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AKArea:
Anchorage, AK
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