Investigation underway after 25 year old suffers life-threatening injuries in construction accident
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OPP and the Ministry of Labour are investigating after a 25-year-old individual sustained life-threatening injuries during a construction accident in Lucan Biddulph.
At approximately 10:34 a.m. on Monday, OPP officers and paramedics were dispatched to an address in Lucan-Biddulph for the report of an individual who suffered life threatening injuries in a construction accident.
A 25-year-old individual from Lucan-Biddulph was transported to hospital.
Police said the Ministry of Labour is investigating.
Correction
The OPP previously indicated that the person was deceased. An updated news release from OPP confirmed the victim is alive.
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