Woman Stumbles Off Treadmill, Falls Out Of Gym Window In Indonesia
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The incident has sparked widespread concern and calls for stricter safety measures in gyms across the region.
In a freak accident, a young woman died after stumbling off a treadmill and falling out of a window on the third floor of a gym in Indonesia. The incident occurred at about 1 pm on Tuesday, June 18 in Pontianak, West Kalimantan, Indonesia. A video of the incident that has surfaced online shows the 22-year-old running on a treadmill before she stopped to wipe her face with a towel. However, she quickly lost her balance, tripped backwards and tumbled out of the window that was left open, the New York Post reported. NEW: Woman steps off the back of a treadmill and fatally falls out of a three-story window.Devastating...The incident happened in Pontianak, Indonesia while the woman was working out.The 22-year-old victim had reportedly been exercising for about 30 minutes when she… pic.twitter.com/zt0OpCrrTr
She desperately attempted to grab onto the window frame before plummeting down three stories. She was rushed to hospital with serious head injuries, but doctors were unable to save her life. An autopsy revealed that she had suffered extensive bruising and lacerations to her head.