Man Dies in Accident at Ruckersville Home

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Investigators say a man was killed in an accident in Greene County. The Greene County Sheriff's Office says 64-year-old Mark Simpson died when a car fell on him.

The sheriff says it happened after 10:00 Monday morning at a home along Deer Drive in Ruckersville. We're told Simpson was using jacks to lift the vehicle, but did not place them properly.

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