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Lorry driver electrocuted after hitting overhead power line
Original: overhead power line
A lorry driver has died after being electrocuted when his vehicle came into contact with an overhead power line. The BBC reported the fatal incident, which has prompted discussion about road safety near high-voltage lines and the risks drivers face from raised vehicle bodies or tipper mechanisms. Details of the location and the driver's identity have not been released.
Why now: A fatal electrocution involving a lorry and a power line is a serious and unusual workplace death drawing public attention
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