Batman crew member dies on set
2007-09-25 19:12
London - A special effects technician in
the filming of the new Batman movie has died in a car accident
on the set, police said on Tuesday.
The technician was killed when his 4x4 vehicle crashed into
a tree during a dummy film run involving the "Batmobile".
The incident happened on a property near Chertsey, Surrey,
on Monday afternoon.
Surrey Police and the Health and Safety Executive said they
were investigating a workplace fatality on a London film set.
Batman: The Dark Knight, starring Christian Bale, Michael
Caine, Gary Oldman and Morgan Freeman, is due for release in the
United Kingdom next year.