Five-Year-Old Critically Injured by Falling Parking Meter at Bunbury Museum

The boy remains in critical condition as authorities investigate the incident at the Western Australian heritage site.

A disused parking meter fell on a five-year-old boy at the Bunbury Museum and Heritage Centre on Wednesday morning.
The boy was treated at the scene by paramedics before being rushed to Bunbury Regional Hospital and later flown to Perth Children's Hospital, where he remains in critical condition.
The City of Bunbury has expressed deep sadness over the incident and is working with authorities to determine its cause.
The museum has been temporarily closed, and support, including counseling, has been offered to staff and others affected by the incident.
WorkSafe WA has launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident, with a representative visiting the site.