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Police in witness appeal after HS2 workers attacked

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Police have appealed for witnesses after a group of around 30 people attacked workers from an HS2 construction site in Small Dean, Wendover, on Friday (26 March).

Thames Valley Police said it was investigating a violent disorder and assault after nine members of security staff were injured and property was damaged. The site sits on an 80km section of HS2 phase one, being constructed by EKFB, a joint venture between Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial and BAM Nuttall.

Police said the incident occurred on the A413, with passing traffic narrowly missing people on the road.

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