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CHINGFORD: Man injured after digger falls over
A CONSTRUCTION worker has been injured after a mechanical digger fell over.
Emergency services were called to a building site in Connington Crescent, Chingford Hatch, at just before 1pm today.
Police say they received reports that a digger had fallen over and man may be trapped.
The 40-year-old was treated for leg and back injuries in an ambulance for about 25 minutes before being taken to Whipps Cross University Hospital.
A London Ambulance Service spokeman said he is being treated "as a priority", but his injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.
The Health and Saftey Executive have been informed.
1:19pm Tuesday 18th March 2008
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CommentPosted by: mr khalid, walthamstone on 6:44pm Thu 20 Mar 08
why polic let this veicle on road driveded so slow no ovartken and dangrous? i somtime drived behine and tak long times to pasteded. i thinging this veiclc be baneded rod with the larner drive dustman bin colecteded and slow drived car new driver
why polic let this veicle on road driveded so slow no ovartken and dangrous? i somtime drived behine and tak long times to pasteded. i thinging this veiclc be baneded rod with the larner drive dustman bin colecteded and slow drived car new driver
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