Police learned of the accident at 1am and rushed to the site at the Bang Pho intersection. Firefighters and rescue workers also arrived at the scene to find the beams that had slid down from the 27th floor piled up on lower floors.

Officers from Bang Sue Police Station said they would investigate the site in cooperation with other concerned government agencies to determine the cause of the accident.

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1 killed, 5 injured in bizarre accident at Bangkok construction site

A Myanmar migrant worker was killed and five others injured at a condominium construction site when concrete beams fell from the 27th floor in the early hours of May Day, police said.