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Australian TV director John Clabburn tragically passed away after an accident in his garden.
According to News.com.au, John fell ten feet from a tree before cutting his hand on a cordless garden saw on Tuesday.
The 52-year-old who worked as a director Home and away He reportedly managed to keep calm after the accident and asked his wife to call an ambulance. However, when paramedics arrived at his home in Artarmon, Sydney, they found that he was in cardiac arrest due to the large amount of blood he had lost through the wound.
Paramedics reportedly managed to stabilize him at the scene, but he died shortly afterwards at the Royal North Shore Hospital.
His wife Melissa said, “I heard a branch break, I was in the kitchen and felt something was wrong and called to see if he was okay. He held it together for me, but I know that he would have been in incredible pain. “”
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Melissa continued, “In a minute we were admiring the look of the hedge and what a great job he had done, he was so meticulous, he had a keen eye for detail, the next John was in an ambulance.”
A GoFundMe set up for John’s family reads:
“John Clabburn was an amazing 1st assistant director. Like all of us, he survived the day today and did his best to make ends meet while maintaining that wicked sense of humor. And just as things were starting on the project front, to improve, JC had a crazy accident and died almost instantly, leaving his wife Melissa and two sons Josh and Lewis to pick up the pieces. “
John is survived by Melissa, his 27-year-old wife, and their two sons Josh (23) and Lewis (21).
