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Woman injured after telegraph pole falls on her

A woman was seriously injured after a telegraph pole fell on her in a train station car park near Pontyclun. Two women were trapped and taken to the University Hospital of Wales for treatment. South Wales Police are investigating the incident in collaboration with the Health and Safety Executive.

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Oscar Edwards BBC Wales

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The incident took place near Pontyclun train station

A woman has been seriously injured after being trapped underneath a telegraph pole in a train station car park.

South Wales Police said officers were called at about 12:50 BST on Thursday to Pontyclun train station after reports that two women had become trapped.

The pair were taken to the University Hospital of Wales, in Cardiff, where they are receiving medical treatment.

The police said they were in discussion with the Health and Safety Executive regarding the investigation into the incident.

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Woman injured after telegraph pole falls on her

A woman was seriously injured after a telegraph pole fell on her in a train station car park near Pontyclun. Two women were trapped and taken to the University Hospital of Wales for treatment. South Wales Police are investigating the incident in collaboration with the Health and Safety Executive.

Bias read (Center): The article reports on an accident involving a fallen telegraph pole without any apparent political framing, bias, or ideological emphasis. It focuses on the event itself, the response by emergency services, and the ongoing investigation.

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