Man’s lower legs amputated after being crushed in truck accident
Surgeons on scene had to amputate both lower limbs of the man after he was crushed in truck crash in the early hours of Thursday.
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Surgeons on scene had to amputate both lower limbs of the man after he was crushed in truck crash in the early hours of Thursday.
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