A man believed to be in his 40s is in critical condition after falling eight storeys from the Discovery building in Sandton.
According to ER24, paramedics arrived on scene to find that the man was already being treated. “On inspection, paramedics found the man lying on the floor surrounded by numerous onlookers. Paramedics assessed the man and found that he had sustained numerous injuries and was in a critical condition.”
The man was treated for his injuries and provided with advanced life support interventions before being transported to a hospital in Sunninghill.
The details surrounding the incident are not yet known. Felicity Hudson, the head of media relations at Discovery confirmed that the incident had taken place and the man had received urgent medical attention. She added that the man is currently in a stable condition and his family has been notified.
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