A pensioner has been killed after being hit by a stray 22lb hammer as he walked past a throwing competition.
A pensioner was killed after being hit by a stray 22lb hammer thrown in competition as he walked past the event.
The unnamed man, from Geldrop, was treated by paramedics on the scene but his injuries were too severe and he died, local media Omroep Brabant reported. A witness said: ‘The pendulum gave way, we saw the ball go over the hedge and then we heard a woman screaming very loudly.’
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