Man left trapped as tractor falls off lorry in Bury
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A man has been trapped under a tractor which fell off a lorry, leaving him seriously injured.
A rescue crew freed him with specialist equipment after the incident near a retail park in Spring Street, Bury, at about 08:00 BST, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service said.
He was flown to hospital in an air ambulance.
A Greater Manchester Police spokesman described his injuries are serious but not life-threatening.
He said it was "a workplace accident", which will be investigated by the Health and Safety Executive.
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