36-Year-Old Man Injured in Industrial Accident
Wed, 2016-04-13
Around 8:50am this morning [13-Apr], police and first responders attended a report of an incident that took place on St. Augustine’s Lane in Pembroke.
It was reported that a 36-year-old male painter was carrying out work on the roof of a Bermuda Housing Corporation rental unit, when the ladder he was working from became unsteady. As a result, the male fell approximately 25 to 35 feet to the ground.
The 36-year-old was transported to the hospital where he is being treated for his injuries, and the seriousness of his injuries are unknown at this point in time.
Health and Safety Officers attended the scene, and an investigation into the matter is now underway.
53-Year-Old Female Pedestrian Injured In Collision
Police and first responders attended a report of a road traffic collision that took place at the junction of Mullet Bay Road and Rocky Hill Park around 11:33pm on Tuesday [12-Apr] evening.
It appears that a 53-year-old woman was crossing the road when a car that was traveling in westerly direction struck her.
The woman has been admitted into the King Edward Memorial Hospital’s ICU, where her condition is listed as critical.
Police are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed or has information regarding this collision to call police on 247-1709.
