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Sleeping Kansas City man injured in trash truck

By: Melissa Greenstein

Posted at 7:12 AM, Sep 22, 2016

and last updated 2016-09-22 08:43:32-04

A man got trapped in a trash truck near Vivion Road and Antioch Road Thursday morning.

Police dispatchers say that the man was sleeping in the dumpster when a truck came to empty it, not knowing the man was inside.

Crews were able to remove him.

His injuries are not life-threatening.

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