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£200,000 in out of court settlement for eye injury

An HGV driver whose career was ended when he suffered an eye injury in an accident at work has received £200,000 in an out of court settlement. He has been left with permanently impaired vision. He was a driver for a company which delivered concrete. The trucks his employer used were specially modified so that wheelbarrows could be fitted to the sides and secured with bungee cords.

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