A 24-year-old woman is in danger of losing her life after part of a roof collapsed on her in Xagħra, Gozo on Friday evening. The young woman was trapped under the debris, thus the Civil Protection Department and a team of medics from the Gozo General Hospital were called on site to give first assistance.
The young woman was taken to hospital and was certified to be suffering from grievous injuries and in danger of dying. Police investigations are underway.
Two men were seriously injured after falling from a height of around one and a half storeys in Naxxar Road, San Ġwann. According to police preliminary investigations, the men were working on a crane at the time of the accident when, for some reason, the crane’s cabin toppled over. As a consequence, the men aged 34 and 39 years respectively and both of Valletta fell in a field.
Members from the Civil Protection Department and the Health and Securtiy Department were called on site. The men were rushed to St Luke’s Hospital and although they were seriously injured, they were not certified to be in danger of losing their lives. The accident occurred on Friday at around 1030 CET.
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