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NSW truck driver hits wall

A SERVICE truck driver suffered facial injuries at an open cut metals mine in New South Wales after hitting a wall after the truck’s brakes failed.

 The Regulator's image of the incident

The Regulator's image of the incident

The modified flatbed diesel on-road truck was being driven down the mine's main ramp when the brake failure occurred. According to the NSW Resources Regulator the driver did not apply the park brake...

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