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Fall from a balcony in Paris: the vital prognosis of one of the two victims still engaged

2023-05-21T21:58:41.426Z

Highlights: A man and a woman in their fifties were seriously injured when they fell from their balcony on the fifth floor. The other person who had been injured, and whose prognosis was life-threatening after the accident, was issued 90 days of total incapacity for work. "We heard a boom! I thought it was a bomb, an explosion related to a problem of electricity or gas," said a neighbour. The inhabitants of the building have been instructed not to go on their balcony while waiting for "the expertise that will be carried out urgently"


A man and a woman in their fifties were seriously injured Friday night when they fell from their balcony on the fifth floor.


A person is still between life and death two days after the fall of a balcony in the thirteenth arrondissement, says this Sunday evening to the Parisian the prosecutor of Paris. The other person who had been injured, and whose prognosis was life-threatening after the accident, was issued 90 days of total incapacity for work.

"It was like an earthquake"

"We heard a boom! I thought it was a bomb, an explosion related to a problem of electricity or gas, "explained a neighbor the next day to the Parisian. "It was like an earthquake," said another neighbour. They are good, quiet people, who were certainly having an aperitif or a coffee. »

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The inhabitants of the building have been instructed not to go on their balcony while waiting for "the expertise that will be carried out urgently". "Technical investigations and hearings continue," said Sunday evening the Paris prosecutor's office, which had opened an investigation for unintentional injuries resulting in an incapacity for work of more than three months.

Source: leparis

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