Worker killed, another critically injured in separate Seminole County construction accidents
1 killed, another critically injured in separate construction accidents
One construction worker was killed, and another was critically injured Tuesday in two separate construction accidents about a mile apart in Seminole County, authorities said.
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. - One construction worker was killed and another was critically injured Tuesday in two separate construction accidents about a mile apart in Seminole County, authorities said.
Worker dies in cement pump truck incident
What we know:
The deadly accident happened at a construction site on Chantel Lane near Hickman Drive.
Authorities said a worker died in an incident involving a cement pump truck. Investigators with the Seminole County Sheriff's Office, the medical examiner and crime scene personnel responded to the scene.
Another worker falls about 30 feet from roof
About a mile away, Sanford police responded to a second construction accident on Enterprise Way.
Investigators said a worker lost his balance while working on a roof and fell about 30 feet.
He was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Investigations ongoing
What we don't know:
Officials have not said what led to the accident, and the investigation remains ongoing. The identity of the deceased worker was not immediately released.
Authorities are continuing to investigate both incidents.
The Source: This story was written based on information shared by Seminole County Fire Rescue.