Andres Marin was giving children a ride in the back of his Subaru Sambar truck, which has low sidewalls around the rear bed.
The 1996 Subaru Sambar truck owned by Andres Marin, who was charged in the death of a 7-year-old girl who fell out of the back of the truck.A 48-year-old Plymouth Meeting man has been charged in the death of a 7-year-old girl who fell out of the back of his truck last month, Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele said Tuesday.
On Aug. 22 around 8 p.m., Marin was driving his white 1996 Subaru Sambar truck when five neighborhood children asked him for a ride in the back. The children — ranging in age from 6 to 11 — had previously asked for and had been given rides in the truck, which has an unusual appearance, investigators said.Investigators determined that the 7-year-old girl — identified only as SK — leaned over a side wall, fell and struck her head on the pavement, then was run over by the truck.
The Pennsylvania vehicle code prohibits any person younger than 18 from occupying the bed of a pick-up truck while it is on a roadway.
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