Man died after being crushed by rolls of steel being transported on a truck he was hitching a ride on from Barranquilla: what happened

A man died after being crushed by steel coils while traveling as a stowaway in a cargo truck. The vehicle was transporting the materials from Barranquilla when the incident occurred, leading to the victim's death during the transit process.

Authorities in Itagüí have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the man's presence in the truck. Officials are currently working to determine how the individual gained access to the cargo area and whether the driver of the vehicle was aware that a passenger was on board.