Part of TV set falls on news anchor, video viral

Team Udayavani, Mar 11, 2021, 1:14 PM IST

A video of a television studio set crashing down on a television anchor in Columbia has been shared widely on the internet.

Carlos Orduz, TV anchor of ESPN Columbia was a part of panelists during a show when a huge structure from the set fell on him, crushing him into the desk.

The incident which was recorded on camera has surfaced on the internet. The video shows Mr. Orduz hunched upon the desk after the structure fell on him.

Shocking video. ESPN anchor crushed live on the air by falling set piece. Thankfully he was uninjured. pic.twitter.com/CeFxy8AksY

— Mike Sington (@MikeSington) March 10, 2021

Mr. Orduz after the medical examination informed that he got a bruise and a blow to the nose, adding that otherwise, he was doing fine.

He wrote in Spanish on Twitter after the incident which happened during a broadcast of ESPN FC Radio, “To those who wrote to me and greeted me about the accident last night, I must tell you that I am fine thank God after the medical check-up, the respective examinations, any issue was ruled out, only a bruise and a blow to the nose (no fracture). Greetings and thanks,”