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Elderly man falls from three-storey building in Hibberdene

The man was renovating the roof when the accident happened.

An elderly man (65) fell from the roof of a building in Hibberdene yesterday (Monday) afternoon.

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The man was renovating the roof when he fell from the three-storey building.

The incident is believed to have left the man with fractured ribs,  a fractured collar bone and head injuries.

Photo by Lazer 911

Lazer 911 medical response team responded and the patient was transported by KZN EMS to Port Shepstone Regional Hospital.

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