Man critical after falling down lift shaft

  • 27/08/2015
Man critical after falling down lift shaft

A man is in a critical condition after falling down five floors of a lift shaft at a construction site in Auckland.

Police, fire and ambulance crews were called to the scene at a Countdown Supermarket in the Auckland suburb of Ponsonby at around 10am this morning. 

Ambulance workers helped fire officers extract the man out the lift.

He remains in a critical condition at Auckland City Hospital.

Police are investigating the incident.

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