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Will Hayward

Man dies after falling through roof at Bridgend Industrial Estate

A man has died after falling through a roof at Bridgend Industrial Estate.

The incident happened on Friday, July 5, at approximately 12.30pm.

The man, who is 34 and from Maesteg, was taken by ambulance to the Princess Of Wales Hospital in Bridgend but died from his injuries.

A spokesman for South Wales Police said: "We were called on Friday, July 5, at approximately 12.36pm to reports of a person having fallen through a roof in Bridgend Industrial Estate.

"We responded with one rapid response vehicle, one ambulance and we were supported by the Wales Air Ambulance. One patient was transported by road ambulance to Princess Of Wales Hospital, Bridgend."

The man's family have been informed and an investigation is now underway by South Wales Police to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.

The Health and Safety Executive has also been informed.

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