A 32-year-old sanitation worker died after falling off a garbage truck. The victim, identified as John Derrick Dover, was on his first day on the job. He was riding on the rear platform of the truck when it made a turn, causing him to fall onto the pavement. Dover was taken to a medical center, where he died.

The Cherokee County Coroner's Office reported the incident, which involved a truck driven by Dover's father. Further details about the incident are available from the coroner's office.

The coroner's office has released information about the incident, including the time it occurred, which was around 1:50 p.m. on Monday.