The crane had just been used to erect a maypole, a police spokesman said. The crane was hit by a gust of wind, causing the part to fall to the ground and hit the boy. The maypole also fell and hit a private home and a vehicle.
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Both were significantly damaged. The seven-year-old was flown to the Innsbruck clinic in an emergency helicopter. He was seriously injured in the foot and face, but was responsive and his life was not in danger, it was said.
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The private house hit by the 30 to 40 meter high maypole is said to be known as an inn from the television series “Der Bergdoktor”, ORF Tirol reported. According to the mayor of the community, two people live in the house. These were not injured.
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