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Man remains in intensive care as HSE investigates
A chartered surveyor has been seriously injured at a building site in Basingstoke.
A source said the man, who is in his fifties, is extremely experienced, and 鈥渦nlikely to have placed himself in a position of danger鈥�. He is being treated at Southampton hospital, where he remains in intensive care.
The police arrived on the scene soon after the incident, and the Health and Safety Executive is investigating.
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