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10/02/2015
Four-Year-Old Among Dead In Truck Accident
A four-year-old girl has died after being hit by a truck in Bath.
A Scania tipper truck hit the girl as she walked with her grandmother on Lansdown Lane, Bath, at about 16:00 on Monday.
Three men in the truck where also killed when the vehicle lost control on a steep hill, hitting several cars.
The child's grandmother and two others are being treated in hospital following the incident.
A full examination is to be carried out on the truck while officers try to establish the exact cause of the accident.
(MH/CD)
A Scania tipper truck hit the girl as she walked with her grandmother on Lansdown Lane, Bath, at about 16:00 on Monday.
Three men in the truck where also killed when the vehicle lost control on a steep hill, hitting several cars.
The child's grandmother and two others are being treated in hospital following the incident.
A full examination is to be carried out on the truck while officers try to establish the exact cause of the accident.
(MH/CD)
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