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M6 Horror: 5kg Plate Causes Brain Damage in Road Tragedy
13 Aug
Summary
- A 5kg steel plate fell from a lorry on the M6.
- The plate crashed through the windscreen of Anthony Moore's vehicle.
- Anthony Moore sustained critical brain damage from the impact.
A horrific incident occurred on the M6 when a 5kg steel plate detached from a lorry, striking Anthony Moore as he drove. The heavy metal slab penetrated the windscreen of his Ford Ranger, directly impacting Moore and causing critical brain damage.
The accident happened mere minutes from Moore's residence in Heath Hayes, Staffordshire. He was travelling with his three children in the vehicle at the time of the incident.
Further details regarding the condition of Mr. Moore and the circumstances leading to the plate falling from the lorry have not yet been released. The incident has raised concerns about the security of loads on commercial vehicles.
