A MAN has been left with serious leg injuries after a pallet fell on him.

The accident took place in Welwyn Garden City yesterday (Wednesday) in Tewin Court at 2.19pm

Ambulance crews from Letchworth and Welwyn Garden City attended the scene.

Paramedic Tim Dent, who attended the incident, said: “We believe the man was off loading boxes from a lorry when a pallet containing boxes fell on him.

“Following treatment, stabilisation and immobilisation at the scene, he was taken to the Lister Hospital in Stevenage for further care.”

The man is 36-years-old.