Around 27 people, most of them children, were injured in Finland on Thursday (May 11) when a temporary footbridge by a construction site collapsed and they fell several metres onto a road.
The Western Uusimaa rescue department in Espoo, near the capital Helsinki, said in a statement: “Approximately 27 youths, mostly minors, have been injured, to varying degrees.”
The Helsinki Hospital Authority said in a statement that many of the injured were part of a group of schoolchildren
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