A man has died after falling into a construction hole on Kennedy Road South near Clarence Street in Brampton late Monday afternoon, according to Peel Regional Police.
Details of the Incident
Emergency services responded to the scene shortly after the incident was reported. The victim, whose identity has not been released pending notification of family, was pronounced dead at the scene. Police have not disclosed the exact depth of the hole or the circumstances leading to the fall.
Investigation Ongoing
Peel Regional Police, along with the Ministry of Labour, are investigating the incident. The construction site has been secured as investigators work to determine if safety protocols were followed. No charges have been laid at this time.
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