The 10-year-old girl who fell from a school roof in Svedala on Sunday has died, reports SVT Nyheter Skåne.
– During the morning, we received the parents’ permission to state that she has passed away, says Lise-lott Nilsson, area manager for the elementary school in Svedala, to SVT.
It was at 20.15 on Sunday evening that the ambulance and rescue services were called to the scene of the accident. According to the police, the girl must have been up on the roof of the school with a friend when she fell ten meters to the ground.
The girl was seriously injured, and has now died from her injuries.
Kris team on site
During Monday morning, school staff were informed of the incident, and a crisis team is now on site to meet the students. There is also contact with the church and a memorial room will be set up at the school, writes SVT further.
During Sunday evening, Svedala municipality also activated the municipality’s crisis support group for psychological and social care, POSOM, to take care of those affected and to prepare for Monday’s school day.
The text is updated.