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Man in hospital after being hit by truck on Sheridan St

A man has been taken to hospital after he was pinned down by a truck at the 7-Eleven service station in Cairns.

A man has been taken to hospital with chest and leg injuries after being hit by a truck.
A man has been taken to hospital with chest and leg injuries after being hit by a truck.

A man has been taken to hospital after he was pinned down by a truck at the 7-Eleven service station on Sheridan St.

Queensland Ambulance Services said they were called to the scene around 12.30pm.

They confirmed the man was taken to Cairns Hospital in a stable condition with lower leg and chest injuries.

Queensland Ambulance Services could not confirm if the man was the driver of the truck or another vehicle.

A Queensland Police spokesman said no criminal charges had been laid and they would be deferring the investigation to Workplace Health and Safety with police assistance.

kate.stephenson@news.com.au

Originally published as Man in hospital after being hit by truck on Sheridan St

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