Man crushed in lorry accident
A man was crushed to death under a lorry in a horrific accident at the aire de Capellen in the west of Luxembourg.
A man was crushed to death under a lorry in a horrific accident at the aire de Capellen in the west of Luxembourg.
The incident occurred at 6pm on Thursday where police report that a mechanic was working under a lorry which had broken down.
When the heavy goods vehicle suddenly came to life, it moved crushing the man underneath.
Police and emergency services were at the scene. The victim worked for a breakdown/towing services based in France. His colleagues have been offered counselling.
An investigation will be carried out to determine how the accident occurred.
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