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Man hospitalized following scaffolding fall in Evesham
Original reporting by Alex Mercer

A man was hospitalized after falling from scaffolding on Oat Street near Evesham Library on Tuesday, 13 October. Specialist paramedics from the West Midlands Ambulance Service's Hazardous Area Response Team and firefighters rescued him from the platform and lowered him to ground level. He received trauma care at the scene before being transported to Worcestershire Royal Hospital. West Mercia Police attended to manage traffic as part of Oat Street was cordoned off during the response.
Quick recap
- Man fell from scaffolding platform on Oat Street, Evesham on 13 October
- Specialist HART paramedics and firefighters performed rescue and lowering operation
- Casualty received on-scene trauma care before hospital transport
- Street cordoned off during emergency response, causing traffic delays
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Originally published as “Man taken to hospital after Evesham scaffolding incident” by Alex Mercer on Oct 13, 2026. This page is Scaffold Exchange’s summary; the reporting is theirs.
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