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Forklift truck driver killed in incident in Newbury Forklift truck driver killed in incident in Newbury
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A forklift truck driver has been killed in an incident in Newbury town centre.A forklift truck driver has been killed in an incident in Newbury town centre.
Police were called to the Costain development in Northbrook Street at 0910 BST after receiving reports that a forklift truck had overturned.Police were called to the Costain development in Northbrook Street at 0910 BST after receiving reports that a forklift truck had overturned.
The driver of the forklift truck, who has not been identified, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The victim, a 41-year-old man from Oxfordshire, was pronounced dead at the scene. Formal identification has not yet taken place, police said.
The area is open to pedestrians but is closed to vehicles. Thames Valley Police have informed the Health and Safety Executive of the incident. Northbrook Street was closed for several hours while investigations took place but was later reopened.
A Thames Valley Police spokeswoman said: "We have no information about the driver at this stage as formal identification has not taken place." Thames Valley Police informed the Health and Safety Executive of the incident.