A 37-year-old man was run over by a blacktop roller Thursday.

The man was injured from his waist down, according to authorities.

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He was conscious when he was transported to the hospital by helicopter.

The accident happened in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

This is a developing story. Check back with WPXI for updates.

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Helen Gilbert places flowers on her brother Eurie Martin’s grave at Camp Spring Baptist Church in Sandersville. Her brother died eight years ago. Three former Washington County deputies are accused of causing his death and are set to stand trial Monday. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

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