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Monmouth Leisure Centre wall incident boy critically injured | |
(about 4 hours later) | |
An investigation is taking place after a 15-year-old boy was critically injured in an incident at a leisure centre. | |
He was released from a concrete block partition wall at Monmouth Leisure Centre by fire crews. | |
The incident happened in the changing rooms on Tuesday afternoon before a games lesson. | |
The teenager was said to be in a critical but stable condition at Nevill Hall Hospital, Abergavenny. | |
He is due to be transferred to the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff. | |
A spokesman for Monmouthshire council said: "The Health and Safety Executive has been informed and is leading an investigation into the incident. | |
"Our thoughts are with the injured student and his family." | "Our thoughts are with the injured student and his family." |
The Health and Safety Executive said it was aware of the incident and was making initial inquiries. | |
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service said it sent officers to the leisure centre where they "released a 15-year-old boy from a concrete block partition wall". |