Autobin accident kills man
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This article was published 01/09/2009 (6157 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.
WINNIPEG –A 39-year-old man has died after an accident involving an autobin in Winnipeg’s inner city.
A police spokesman said it appeared the man was struck by an autobin near Balmoral Street and Cumberland Avenue at about 4:45 a.m. Tuesday.
A truck was emptying the bin when the incident occurred. The victim was in the area of the autobin with another adult man, said the spokesman.
The 39-year-old man was transported to hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
A spokesman for Workplace Safety and Health said an inspector attended the incident. The spokesman said the incident is a police matter.
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Updated on Tuesday, September 1, 2009 3:05 PM CDT: Updated with man's death.