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A TIPPER DRIVER broke at an inquest as he describe

9th February 2006
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moment his 14-tonne tipper to on top of a van outside a crer rium,crushing a workman to d Michael Guise of MGTran; based in Ha lesown,West Midi told a Dudley inquest tht was not aware of the Transit parked close to his vt as he tipped a load of as chippings outside Gornal Crematorium near Dudley.

Guise added that it was when he climbed out of the after it had toppled over he was told the van had beer to his truck.

The driver of the van, Burton of Telford, managl scramble clear of the WICC However. David Donovan from Telford, was crushed t Falling truck. He had been ing for Wrekin Constru, which was laying a new around the crematorium.

Roger Evans from the H and Safety Executive SUii truck was tipping on a slope c He explained that this, plus ; to five-tonne load that remained stuck in the tipper had contributed to the accidc A jury returned a unani verdict of accidental death being told by coroner I Baimain that this was the verdict available to them.

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