Paramedics pronounced the man dead at the scene
A man was killed after falling from a height at a construction site in Central London earlier this week. The victim, aged in his 30s, fell to his death at the junction of Berkeley Street and Stratton Street in Mayfair on the afternoon of Thursday, July 9.
Officers from the Met Police and the London Ambulance Service attended the scene, but tragically, the man was pronounced deceased shortly after their arrival. His family are being supported by specialist officers.
The Health and Safety Executive have also been notified of the man’s death, and Berkeley Street and Stratton Street remain cordoned off.
The Met Police stated: “Police were called at around 1.51pm on Thursday, July 9, following reports that a man had fallen from height on a construction site at the junction of Berkeley Street and Stratton Street, W1.
“Officers attended with the London Ambulance Service. Sadly, a man in his 30s was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin have been informed and are being supported by officers.
“Berkeley Street and Stratton Street have been closed while enquiries continue. The Health and Safety Executive have been informed about the incident.”
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