The tragedy took place at the car park of Hitchin Town FC in North Hertfordshire on Saturday, September 6 at around 2pm as they unloaded glass panels from a lorry
Two workmen have sadly died in a freak accident at one of England’s oldest football culbs.
The tragedy took place at the car park of Hitchin Town FC in North Hertfordshire on Saturday, September 6 at around 2pm as they unloaded glass panels from a lorry.
Despite best efforts of the paramedics were unable to save he. announced the pair dead at the scene while a third man was also treated for minor injuries. Hertfordshire Police said the men had been ‘unloading glass panels from a lorry’ before they died.
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A spokesperson said: ‘Police attended an incident in the Hitchin Town Football Club car park at approximately 2pm on Saturday 6 September, following reports that two men were seriously injured.
‘The men, who were unloading glass panels from a lorry parked in the overflow car park, were injured in the process.
‘Two men sadly died at the scene. Their next of kins have been informed and are being supported by officers. A third man sustained minor injuries and was treated at the scene.
‘The incident is currently under investigation and enquiries continue.’
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