Construction worker dies after collapsing at worksite in BG

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Bowling Green Police Division was called to a construction site in the 500 block of South Dunbridge Road, Wednesday around 4:40 p.m., for a worker who collapsed on the job and was later pronounced dead.

The 63-year-old construction worker was from Ottawa, Ohio.

Police were alerted to an unresponsive male who was on the ground, not breathing. An officer performed chest compressions until Bowling Green Fire Division arrived on the scene and took over CPR and other lifesaving measures.

The man was transported to Wood County Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.