Man crushed by own ute in Adventure Park Geelong carpark

Molly Magennis
7NEWS
The man was crushed by his own ute and a bin.
The man was crushed by his own ute and a bin. Credit: 7NEWS

A man is in hospital with serious crush injuries after being trapped by his own ute, which was towing a trailer, in the carpark of a water theme park near Geelong, Victoria.

The accident happened about 9.30am in the carpark of Adventure Park Geelong off the Bellarine Hwy in Wallington.

Police say the ute was unoccupied when it started rolling, and the driver who was nearby jumped to try to stop it.

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However, he became trapped between the ute and a bin.

The man suffered non-life-threatening lower body injuries and was taken to hospital in a stable condition.

WorkSafe has been notified of the accident.

Originally published on 7NEWS

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