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Binman crushed by lorry
Friday 29th January 2010, 6:15PM GMT.
A binman was crushed by a lorry while on his rounds in Kingswinford.
Police said a man in his 20s was injured in Granville Drive when a tipper reversed into him.
Dudley Council confirmed a worker was injured in the course of his duties and has launched an investigation.
Both the man’s legs were severely crushed and he suffered a hip injury in the incident at 1.18pm yesterday.
Police are treating the incident as an accident.
Jamie Bisseker, aged 34, was laying a new drive when the accident happened. “I heard a man screaming, he was lying in the road when I came to have a look,” Mr Bisseker, of Old Hill, said.
Father-of-two Paul Hughes, 56, said the recycling lorry was collecting bottles and newspapers.
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