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Construction accident in Milton sends man to hospital

A 55-year-old man has been injured in a construction accident in Milton.

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Police say shortly before 2 p.m. Tuesday, the man was working at a home under construction when he was knocked down by the load of a mobile crane that was hoisting materials to the second storey.

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They say the male fell approximately 16 feet to the ground and was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

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The Ministry of Labour has been called in.

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