Police are at the venue in Birmingham city centre and have taped off the entrance
21:13, 03 May 2026Updated 21:13, 03 May 2026
Police tape off entrance to bar after man seriously injured
A man has been rushed to hospital after sustaining serious injuries at a Birmingham city centre bar.
The man fell ‘a number of floors’ within a building.
A major emergency service scene unfolded in Colmore Row today with police still at the scene now.
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Officers were stationed on the door of the Henman and Cooper bar, turning away enquiring punters from the venue which a rooftop bar and a spiral staircase.
Police tape runs across the front of the venue.
Multiple emergency vehicles are at the scene in Colmore Row tonight(Image: BirminghamLive)
At the height of the scene, there were at least eight emergency vehicles parked up as paramedics and police worked to secure the scene.
Workers held up material at the entrance of the bar to shield the public’s view from distressing scenes.
A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: “We’re currently in Colmore Row Birmingham city centre, after a man is understood to have fallen a number of floors within a building.
“He has been taken to hospital with serious injuries.
“We’re currently at the scene with emergency service colleagues as we seek to establish the full circumstances.”
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The bar is not expected to reopen tonight.
Colmore Row is a busy street in the heart of Birmingham city centre in the business district close to the Council House and Town Hall.
A woman, who was drinking in a nearby bar when the incident happened, said she was “overwhelmed” at how quickly emergency services flooded Colmore Row.
She told BirminghamLive: “I heard pretty soon that a man had been hurt. It looked so serious.
“I just hope he’s gonna be okay. You’d think he was just out enjoying himself so it’s a bit mad.”