A Mississippi man tragically lost his life in a freak accident when hot asphalt was accidentally poured onto him while he was attempting to fix a dump truck. Witnesses described the scene as horrific, as the man was buried under the scorching material at a worksite in Jackson. Emergency responders and the coroner confirmed the details of the incident, highlighting the dangers associated with operating such heavy machinery. This unfortunate event has raised concerns about safety procedures in the handling of hot asphalt.