03/12/2014
Man Killed After Wall Collapses In East London
A construction worker has died after a wall collapsed at a building site in east London.
Emergency services were alerted to the site on the Isle of Dogs at approximately 09:00 today, 3 December.
According to the Metropolitan Police, the man, believed to be in his 30s, died a short time later.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has been informed and is investigating the incident.
(CD/IT)
Emergency services were alerted to the site on the Isle of Dogs at approximately 09:00 today, 3 December.
According to the Metropolitan Police, the man, believed to be in his 30s, died a short time later.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has been informed and is investigating the incident.
(CD/IT)
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