A Moruga man was killed over the weekend after a logging truck plunged down a precipice in Toco.

53-year-old Terry Chance was driving along Mora Trace South Bank Road on Saturday when the incident occurred.

According to an Express report, the truck was towing a trailer loaded with logs when the back wheel slipped off the edge of the roadway, causing it to fall about 60 feet down the precipice

Chance was thrown from the truck, with his body found about 10 feet away from the wreck.