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A winch was utilized to escaped the antheral but helium was pronounced dormant astatine the scene
A antheral died aft helium was crushed and trapped underneath a telescopic nationalist urinal portion moving connected the instrumentality successful cardinal London.
He was pronounced dormant astatine the country astatine Cambridge Circus during a rescue effort astatine the junction betwixt Shaftesbury Avenue and Charing Cross Road.
Pop-up toilets are stored beneath the crushed and brought to thoroughfare level astatine nighttime for radical to use.
Emergency crews were sent to the country astatine 13:05 GMT.
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Image caption,Four occurrence engines and astir 25 firefighters were deployed
Fire crews utilized a winch to escaped the man. He was released from the urinal by 15:40, London Fire Brigade said.
Police said that contempt the efforts of exigency services, helium was pronounced dormant astatine the scene. His adjacent of kin person been informed.
Police, paramedics and aerial ambulance workers were each astatine the scene, arsenic were astir 25 firefighters.
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Image caption,The telescopic urinal was adjacent to the Palace Theatre successful London's West End
The telescopic urinal is adjacent to the Palace Theatre, location to Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.
Some roads successful the country person been closed, with buses diverted. Closures are expected to stay successful spot for a fig of hours, constabulary astatine the country said.
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Image caption,Roads successful the country are expected to stay closed for a fig of hours
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