BEDFORD, MASS. (WHDH) - A man was struck and killed Sunday by a snowplow in Bedford, authorities said.

Emergency officials responded around 6 p.m. to the parking lot at Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital and found a 60-year-old victim.

The man rushed to Lahey Hospital in Burlington, where he was pronounced dead.

Police said the man was hit by the rear of a VA plow as it was backing up.

He’s believed to be a resident of the VA property. Officials have not released his name.

They say the operator of the snowplow remained at the scene and made the initial 911 call.

The incident is under investigation. No charges have been filed.

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