Key facts
- A building under construction in Sydney's Ultimo suburb partially collapsed on Monday morning.
- Two men were critically injured in the collapse.
- The injured men are aged in their 30s and 60s.
- Emergency services rescued the men from the rubble.
- The injured men were transported to hospital in serious condition.
- Five other individuals were assessed at the scene and released.
A partial building collapse at a construction site in Sydney's Ultimo suburb on Monday morning has left two men in serious condition. The men, aged in their 30s and 60s, were trapped in the rubble and required rescue by emergency services. They were subsequently transported to a hospital for treatment of their critical injuries. In addition to the two seriously injured, five other individuals were present at the scene. These five were assessed by medical personnel and released without requiring further medical care. The cause of the collapse is currently under investigation.