A pop-up, or telescopic urinal, is stored underground during the day and raised hydraulically to street level at night for people to use, according to the BBC.
Firefighters used a winch to free the man after he became trapped at Cambridge Circus, a busy intersection in London’s West End, The Associated Press reported.
The Metropolitan police said: “We’re sorry to have to update that, despite the efforts of emergency services, the man who was critically injured in Cambridge Circus was pronounced dead at the scene,” the Metropolitan London Police said in a statement.
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