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28/05/2015
Man Injured After Wall Collapses On Top Of Car
A man in his 60's has been injured after the wall of a house collapsed on top of his car in Birmingham.
The incident occurred in Richmond Hill, Oldbury, at approximately 5.30pm on 27 May.
The second storey wall of a neighbouring house collapsed on top of the vehicle while the man was inside.
Emergency services attended the scene.
The man was taken to Sandwell Hospital having sustained a minor head injury.
Emergency services evacuated both houses due to concerns over structural integrity.
(LM/CD)
The incident occurred in Richmond Hill, Oldbury, at approximately 5.30pm on 27 May.
The second storey wall of a neighbouring house collapsed on top of the vehicle while the man was inside.
Emergency services attended the scene.
The man was taken to Sandwell Hospital having sustained a minor head injury.
Emergency services evacuated both houses due to concerns over structural integrity.
(LM/CD)
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