Zurich city police are looking for witnesses Man falls from balcony and is critically injured

A man fell several meters from a balcony in District 5. He was taken to hospital in a critical condition.

On Thursday afternoon, a man fell from a balcony in District 5 and suffered serious injuries.

Shortly before 1 pm, Zurich city police were called to Hardturmstrasse 130a, where a man was lying on the ground. According to the information available so far, a 27-year-old man fell several meters from a balcony of the apartment building.

He was taken to hospital in a critical condition by Schutz & Rettung paramedics. The circumstances of the fall are unclear and are being investigated by the Zurich city police. No criminal offense is currently being investigated.