A man was last night in intensive care in hospital after falling from the roof of a building.

The 54-year-old victim, from St. George's, suffered suspected internal injuries, fractured ribs and a fractured pelvis when he fell at Fort Hill Water Treatment Facility, Devonshire, on Friday, shortly before 10 a.m.

Police say the man, who had been repairing cracks on the roof, landed on a parked van before ending up on the ground.

He was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital by ambulance, where his condition was last night described as "improving".

Officers say the Government Health and Safety Officer is aware of the incident.

Weekend crashes

Six road traffic accidents resulting in injury were reported to Police over the weekend. A further 15 damage only crashes took place, while seven vehicles were taken without their owners' consent. Police say there were no arrests on suspicion of impaired driving, and 15 reported burglaries.