Update 2 | 82-year-old fall victim in danger of dying

An 82-year-old man from Zebbug, who this morning fell down a height of two stories from a warehouse at the Ta' Matti quarry, in the limits of Siggiewi, is in danger of losing his life.

The incident occurred at around 10.30am this morning when the man was painting the door of the warehouse. It is not yet known whether the man was the owner of the warehouse or not.

His condition was initially described as not being critical with the man conscious when the ambulance arrived to take him to Mater Dei.

However, it has now emerged that his injuries were more serious than initially believed and the elderly man is now believed to be in danger of dying.

The police arrived on the scene shortly after the incident occured to investigate.