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Man, 82, crushed to death in car at Munich scrapyard

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Police said the car was meant to be scrapped and the man must have climbed into it without being noticed.

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An 82-year-old German man died in a bizarre work accident in the Obersendling district of Munich on Wednesday afternoon. He was grabbed and crushed by a car shredder while shredding an old vehicle at a scrapyard.

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On a Munich site there is a serious incident: an excavator is working on a scrap car, not suspecting that there is a human being in it.

A worker crushed the vehicle with the gripper arm – but there was still a human being in it. The police are now trying to clarify how the fatal accident could occur.

·Munich, Germany
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Senior Crushed by Crane. Tragedy at Scrapyard - RMF24.pl - An 82-year-old German man died after being crushed by a crane at a Munich scrapyard. The man was in a vehicle that was scheduled for scrapping, and the crane operator had to lift him.

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In Munich, an 82-year-old was crushed by an excavator in a scrap car and died.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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nordbayern.de broke the news in Germany on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
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