PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Mar 15, CMC – A 55-year-old British engineer has died after he fell into a  concrete mixer at a construction site in Matilda, Princes Town, south of here on Tuesday, police said.

Police said they are investigating the death of civil engineer John Morris, who was reported to have been working at the construction site when he fell into the mixer. He was rushed to the Princes Town District facility where he was pronounced dead.

Media reports state that Morris was attempting to fix a problem at the aggregate mixing bin when he fell inside. An autopsy is expected to be performed Wednesday.