A pedestrian incident was reported in Springfield Saturday evening.
The accident occurred on the northbound side of US Highway 65 just north of the Chestnut Expressway junction. At around 9:30 p.m., a tow truck driven by 29-year-old Alan Goodkin of Springfield was attempting to load a disabled vehicle on the roadway when it backed into 63-year-old Matthew Canovi of Brighton who was standing on the shoulder. Canovi was pronounced dead at the scene. Officials are actively investigating the incident.
Personal injury/accident experts at OnderLaw can help victims or their families cope and recover from road incidents that result in debilitating injuries or deaths. Exploring and pursuing the appropriate legal avenues can help aggrieved parties cope with these unfortunate situations until they eventually find closure.
