DUMPER TRUCK INCIDENT ON PLYMOUTH DEVELOPMENT

Construction worker ‘critical’ in second serious dumper incident in two weeks  

The Plymouth Herald has reported that a workman is ”fighting for his life” after after being struck by a dumper truck.

It incident is said to have occurred on a project for developer Mount Wise (Guernsey) Ltd at the £120 million re-development of a former Royal Navy base.

The 28-acre site is being developed to create 469 homes, a hotel, shops, offices, restaurants and a data storage centre.

A joint Police / HSE investigation is now in progress.