Roadside mechanics facing dangerous conditions

Name: Roadside mechanics facing dangerous conditions
Uploaded: 2026-03-25T19:04:42-04:00
Description: The teen died when a passing vehicle hit him as he was doing repair work on the shoulder Monday night. The incident is yet another reminder of the dangers these mechanics face while on the job. This tragic incident highlights the risks roadside mechanics face. FOX 2 spoke to one mechanic who was candid about just how scary this line of work can be.

The teen died when a passing vehicle hit him as he was doing repair work on the shoulder Monday night. The incident is yet another reminder of the dangers these mechanics face while on the job. This tragic incident highlights the risks roadside mechanics face. FOX 2 spoke to one mechanic who was candid about just how scary this line of work can be.

Posted March 25, 2026 7:04pm EDT