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Worker dies after 'boom lift' topples off flatbed truck in Clifton

The accident took place at around at 11 a.m. on Main Avenue.

Chris Keating

Apr 13, 2026, 12:21 PM

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Witnesses in a Clifton neighborhood say a boom lift with a bucket on front was being removed from a flatbed truck when it toppled over onto its side and killed a worker.

According to Clifton city documents, a two-story, 15,000-square-foot school is being built at 294 Main Ave. The equipment was going to be used at that location.

Police have not yet identified the victim.

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