Intubated in the intensive care unit of the Zakynthos hospital since last night is a foreigner, probably a British tourist, who, due to drunkenness, fell and impaled his neck on iron spears in a hotel paddock in the area of ​​Laganas.

The man, who is around 50 years old, has not been searched by anyone so far, so his identity remains unknown.

The incident happened yesterday shortly after 23.00 when, according to information from ERT Zakynthos, the unfortunate man was walking in Agrilia in the direction of Laganas, when he fell and got nailed to the railings.

2 fire engines arrived at the scene with 6 men, who, in the presence of a doctor-rescuer, cut the bars with millimeter precision, as the lance was millimeters away from the carotid artery.

After being freed, the man was taken with part of the bar nailed to his neck to the Zakynthos hospital where he remains intubated.

The authorities are investigating the circumstances under which the accident occurred, while they are also looking for the details of the injured.