25.03.2009

Scaffold collapse in Exeter

A length of façade scaffold collapsed on a line of cars this morning in Exeter, UK, no one was injured although considerable damage was done to the parked vehicles.
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The scaffold supplied by a relatively young Exeter based company had been used to carry out work on the roof on a building housing the Graham builders merchants on the Marsh Barton Trading Estate.

Police closed the road while a boom lift was brought in to secure scaffold components left on the building.