Six Ed Sheeran crew workers rushed to hospital after being hit by a piece of stage equipment at Detroit show

Six crew workers at an Ed Sheeran concert in Detroit have been taken to hospital after being hit by a piece of stage equipment. READ MORE: Ed Sheeran – ‘Play’ review: a hasty retreat to the genre-spanning of old Crews were dismantling the stage following the singer-songwriter’s gig at Detroit Ford Field when the accident happened on Saturday (August 29). Fire department dispatch audio revealed crews were sent to the stadium around 11pm local time for what was described as a “forklift injury accident”, according to Click On Detroit. The workers were believed to be near a ramp in a vehicle tunnel when the equipment lost control and hit several of them, just as they were walking away to go on break. Six crew members were reportedly taken to the hospital, though none of them suffered life-threatening injuries. One of them was kept in the hospital overnight. Two patients were reportedly in a serious condition and four were in stable condition. Sheeran is yet to comment publicly on the incident, but the Detroit Ford Stadium said in a statement via The Independent: “Ford Field has begun a full review and is cooperating with the appropriate authorities and with the event’s production partn...