Man crushed to death by lorries at recycling plant

A man has been crushed to death between two unmanned lorries at a recycling plant in Birmingham.

West Midlands Police said they believe the man, in his 60s, was crushed when a HGV rolled into the other and trapped the victim.

Emergency services were called to C & J Recycling on Bordesley Green Road at about 15:30,where the man was pronounced dead.

Police say his family is being supported by specialist officers.

The Health and Safety Executive has been informed.

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