Man still ‘critical’ after plunge
The man who fell from the Christchurch City Council’s Lichfield Street car-park on Monday was still critically ill in the in-tensive-care unit at Christchurch Hospital last evening. Alistair Allan Muir, aged 30, of 19 Leinster Road, St Albans, suffered multiple injuries when he fell.: 15 metres from an upper level of the carpark to the footpath about 10.30 a.m
Two Ferrymead Trust workmen who suffered severe pelvic injuries when a wall collapsed on them at Lyttelton last Tuesday were in a comfortable condition in the hospital. Brent Stokes, of Clive Street, Linwood, and Peter Hawkins, of Charlesworth Street; Woolston, were demolishing an old. building when a gust of wind caused the. .wall.. to.. collapse on them,
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Press, 22 October 1980, Page 6
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