Builder impaled by metal pole after scaffolding collapses in Bow - East London Advertiser #photo

A builder was impaled with a metal pole when the 30ft high scaffolding he was on collapsed, while another construction worker miraculously walked away unharmed from the “carnage” in Bow.

The scaffolding collapsed into the back gardenThe scaffolding collapsed into the back garden

The two men had been fitting a new boiler flue to the roof of a home in Tiber Close, when the scaffolding tipped away from the building and smashed into the back garden below on Thursday afternoon (January 17).

 Builder impaled by metal pole after scaffolding collapses in Bow - News - East London Advertiser 

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