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Man crushed between trucks

Published: Tue 29 Jul 2014 08:42 AM
Man crushed between trucks
Tuesday, 29 July 2014 - 5:26am
A man has been taken to Middlemore Hospital in a critical condition after being crushed between two trucks at a commercial premises in Laurence Stevens Drive at Auckland Airport.
Emergency services were called at about 4:45am and fire and ambulance staff administered CPR and worked for some time to stabilize the patient before he was rushed to hospital.
It is believed that the man had been trappoed between the two trucks for some time before being found.
Police serious crash unit and occupational safety and health staff are investigating.
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