An employee of a Danbury trash and recycling company was killed when he was hit by a garbage truck on Wednesday morning, according to police.
Police said they responded to Winter Bros., at 307 White St., at 6:48 a.m. on Wednesday to investigate after a garbage truck and a worker motor vehicle collided, police said.
Marcio DaSilva, 58, of Danbury, was pronounced dead at the scene. The other person was in an All American Waste garbage truck, according to police.
Occupational Safety & Health Administration was notified and responded.
Police are investigating the crash and ask witnesses or anyone with information to call Officer Lance Brevard at 203-797-2156.
