Man Killed When Car Pins Him to Garage

A Meriden man was killed after being pinned between his car and a garage on Thursday night.

Malachi Dicks, 23, was driving on Lewis Avenue and ran out of gas around 11:15 p.m., police said.

As he was standing next to his car, it started rolling backward into a driveway and pinned him against the garage, police said.

Dicks was killed instantly.

The Meriden police accident reconstruction unit is investigating.
 

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