Window Cleaner Falls From skyscraper Into a Busy Street in Broad Daylight
Published on November 14, 2017 at 4:20 PM by FACE OF MALAWI
Eyewitnesses said they saw blood on the pavement as they walked past the scene on Oxford Street this morning
The incident unfolded this morning in Oxford Street, in central London.
Scott Collins, who was at the scene, wrote on Twitter: “Blood everywhere on pavement.”
The Metropolitan Police said in a statement: “Police are dealing after a man was injured in a fall.
“Officers were called at 06:30hrs on Tuesday, 14 November to Oxford Street, W1 near Harewood Place.
“A man in his mid 40s, believed to be a window-cleaner, had fallen from a height. London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance attended the scene.
“The man was taken to a central London hospital in a serious condition. Next of kin have been informed.
“The Heath and Safety Executive has been informed. Roads are closed while emergency services deal with the situation.”
