Not an accident at work, but interesting all the same!

Kate Moss hoarding collapse on

Oxford Street

causes injuries

Four people were taken to hospital after an advertising board featuring supermodel Kate Moss collapsed on London's busiest shopping street.

The hoarding for fashion store Mango, on

Oxford Street

, fell at 16:15 GMT.

Three women and a man went to hospital, one with a suspected back injury, while others suffered minor injuries.

Part of the street was closed to traffic while emergency services attended.

Securing hoarding

A London Fire Brigade spokesman said: "Three fire engines, four fire rescue units and around 40 firefighters are at the scene. The police and London Ambulance Service are also at the scene.

Fortunately nobody was trapped but around four people are thought to have been injured.

Police carriers backed on to the hoarding to support it while efforts were made by workmen to secure it.

We understand that the Health and Safety Executive has been informed.

Mango are under a duty to ensure that the hoarding is secure and are likely to be liable for the injuries suffered to the innocent victims.

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