Two women are injured after a telegraph pole falls at a busy train station in Rhondda, Wales. Reports say the pole comes down onto the women while they are at the station. Both are taken to hospital, where they are described as fighting for their lives. Sources indicate the incident involves live electricity wires, raising the likelihood of electrical risk in addition to the injuries caused by the fall. Emergency response follows the collapse at the station, which is characterized as busy. The accounts agree on the core details: the location in Rhondda, the presence of live electricity wires attached to the telegraph pole, and that two women are seriously hurt and hospitalized. Further information about the cause of the pole collapse and any disruption to services is not included in the provided summaries. No additional identifying details are given in the excerpts.
Two women injured after a telegraph pole falls at train station in Wales
Two women are injured after a telegraph pole falls at a busy train station in Rhondda, Wales. Reports say the pole comes down onto the women while they are at the station. Both are taken to hospital,...
- A telegraph pole falls at a busy train station in Rhondda, Wales.
- Two women are struck by the falling pole.
- The pole involves live electricity wires.
- Both women are taken to hospital and described as critically injured.
- The reports focus on serious injuries following the incident.
The falling telegraph had live electricity wires.
19 hours agoA telegraph pole with live electricity wires fell onto two women at a busy train station in Rhondda, Wales, leaving the pair fighting for their lives in hospital
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