Man run over by blacktop roller

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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