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Crane operator killed on inner-Melbourne construction site in Prahran

The man was operating a crane on a Melbourne site when he was fatally injured. (ABC News: Ruby De Santis)

A man has died at a construction site in Melbourne's inner south, following an incident involving a crane.

The man was operating the crane at the site on Bendigo Street in Prahran, when he was injured at about 1:30pm this afternoon.

He died at the scene and is yet to be identified.

A Victoria Police spokesperson said the exact circumstances of the man's death were yet to be determined, but they were not treating the death as suspicious.

Police will prepare a report for the coroner and WorkSafe will investigate.

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