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Father of Three Electrocuted as MEWP Struck Overhead Powerline 9 March 2026
Carl Parsons, 34, was killed and Luke Madavan was left with life-changing injuries after a Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) struck an 11,000-volt overhead powerline. The two colleagues were working at a Devon biogas site that had been advised to relocate the overhead powerline nine months before the incident…
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