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Man rushed to hospital after workplace incident at Eastwood in Adelaide’s east

Emergency services have rushed to a worksite on the edge of the parklands where a man has been injured, just hours after another shocking incident in the same area.

Adelaide, Workplace accident site, 19 Feb 2025. Picture: Aden Hill
Adelaide, Workplace accident site, 19 Feb 2025. Picture: Aden Hill

Emergency services have rushed to the scene of a worksite at Eastwood on the edge of the parklands where a man has been injured.

The alarm was raised just after 7.30am on Wednesday morning to reports a person had been trapped between a skip bin and a wall on a worksite at on Greenhill Rd at Eastwood.

It is believed a male worker was moving a large industrial bin down a ramp and was trapped against a wall when the skip rolled.

Adelaide, Workplace accident site, 19 Feb 2025. Picture: Aden Hill
Adelaide, Workplace accident site, 19 Feb 2025. Picture: Aden Hill

It is understood he has internal injuries.

It comes after a pedestrian was taken to hospital after sustaining serious injuries at the same location on Tuesday night.

About 4.10pm, emergency services were called to Greenhill Rd after reports a car had struck a pedestrian.

The pedestrian, a 40-year-old Glandore man, was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

The driver, a 39-year-old man from Henley Beach South, was not physically injured in the crash.

Westbound traffic was down to one lane approaching Glen Osmond Rd for several hours while the scene was cleared.

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