AAP General News (Australia)
08-29-2006
NSW: Man died after being hit by concrete mixer
SYDNEY, Aug 29 AAP - A pedestrian has died after being hit by a concrete mixer on a
busy highway in Sydney's west.
The 60-year-old Bass Hill man tried to cross the Hume Highway near the intersection
with Orchard Road shortly before 11am yesterday, police said.
Witnesses told police the man was hit by the concrete mixer as he went to cross the
highway's east bound lanes.
The 23-year-old truck driver tried to warn the man, who suffered serious injuries and
died at the scene.
The driver was not injured in the incident, police said.
AAP tr/rs
KEYWORD: TOLL NSW
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