Woman Sustained Eight-Centimeter Wound After Falling in Drain During T-Shirt Mas
A young woman who fell into a drain during T-Shirt Mas was left with an 8-centimeter wound that required stitches.
The drain cover was damaged causing the woman’s leg to get trapped. The exposed iron slashed the woman’s leg, causing profuse bleeding.
The woman took to social media after the unfortunate injury, expressing frustration with the drains and culverts in the city.
She was treated at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Center and discharged.
Following the incident, residents expressed frustration about the poor state of roads in St Johns.
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Comments (4)
Anonymous August 2, 2023, 8:52 AM
Bridget Luke July 31, 2023, 12:52 PM
Isis Terrell July 31, 2023, 8:11 AM
White rabbit July 31, 2023, 6:54 AM
Can a case be made ?