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Four people injured in lift accident

March 06, 2008, 20:45

Four people were injured when a lift in a Johannesburg building fell four floors on Thursday, paramedics said.

Netcare 911 spokesperson Nick Dollman said bystanders told paramedics the lift fell from the 16th floor of the building and got stuck around the 12th floor.

Two people were treated for minor injuries while two were more severely hurt. They were taken to the Brenthurst Clinic, Helen Joseph Hospital and
Johannesburg Hospitals, all are in a stable condition. - Sapa

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