Overview

• On Friday around 6 p.m. local time the excavator tipped over at a quarry in Llíria in the Camp de Túria region.
• The victim was a 44-year-old man from Godella who was operating the earth-moving machine.
• Images released by the fire department show the operator being ejected from the cab and pinned beneath the overturned cabin.
• Teams from the Valencia Fire Department, including units from l’Eliana and Paterna, coordinated the extraction efforts.
• Judicial authorities granted clearance the same evening, enabling crews to secure the vehicle and recover the body using the crane.