Man dies after being hit by stray hammer that went ‘over a hedge’ at Highland games tournament in the Netherlands
A 65-year-old man from Geldrop, east of Eindhoven died after being hit by a “metal ball in use at a sporting event,” police said. Local media reported he died after things "went wrong during the hammer throw, where a bullet is thrown from a stick."
Emergency services rushed to the scene but were unable to save him. Police are investigating the exact circumstances of the death.The event was halted after the incident. Read more: Archie Battersbee's family says they were 'backed into corner by the system' and 'stripped of their rights'A witness told Omroep Brabant: “The pendulum gave way, we saw the ball go over the hedge and then we heard a woman screaming very loudly.“The victim walked behind a hedge in one of the gardens at Geldrop Castle. Not on the site where the event was held. He didn’t see the ball coming at all.
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