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UPDATED May 7, 2026 at 7:06 AM ET
May 1, 2026 at 10:05 AM ET
Lift technician dies after 10-metre fall in Hong Kong
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A 26-year-old technician died after falling 10 metres down a lift shaft while repairing it at a luxury estate in Hong Kong.
WHO: Police
WHAT: A technician fell 10 metres down a lift shaft during repairs at Pacific View and was later certified dead.
WHEN: May 4, 2026 at 8:02 AM ET
WHERE: Stanley, Hong Kong
WHY: The cause of the accident was under investigation.
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