A 21-year-old painter sustained serious injuries when he fell off a scaffolding in Reservoir Hill, Durban this afternoon.
The man was found to have sustained serious head injuries and multiple fractures from the fall.
ER24 paramedics treated the disoriented patient on scene and thereafter transported him to a nearby hospital for urgent medical treatment.
His co-workers told paramedics that the painter fell off the 4-meter scaffolding while he was painting the roof of a building.