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Stunt performer died after being ejected from motorcycle and crashing into window of building

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Date of incident: August 2017
Notice of incident number: 2017178040008
Employer: TCF Vancouver Productions Ltd.

Incident summary:
During the filming of the movie Deadpool 2 in Vancouver, B.C., a stunt double was fatally injured when she was ejected from the motorcycle she was operating and crashed into the window of a building, striking the window frame.

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Publication Date: Oct 2019 File type: PDF (3 MB) Asset type: Incident Investigation Report Summary NI number: 2017178040008