In Seattle, a construction crane fell on the street, there are dead. VIDEO
In Seattle, WA, a construction crane fell on the road, as a result, four people were killed and three injured, writes ABC News.
Photo: @SeattleFire Twitter
According to the fire department of the city, the construction crane fell and crashed six cars. The incident occurred at the intersection of Fairview Avenue and Mercer Street.
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Authorities said three men and a woman were killed - two in the crane and two in separate vehicles.
Three people - a 28-year-old man, a 25-year-old woman and a 4-month-old baby - were taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The mother and her child were discharged, and the man remains in the hospital Harborview.
"It was terrible. A very strong wind was blowing. The crane, maybe eight or nine stories high, snapped in half. "Part of it collapsed on the building, and the other half fell on the road, blocking both lanes of traffic," - noted eyewitness Esther Nelson.
It is also reported on serious damage to the building on which another part of the crane fell. One of them is owned by Google.
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Washington Governor Jay Insley expressed the “deepest condolences to the family and friends” of the victims and wished “complete and speedy recovery” to the injured.
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Currently, a full and thorough investigation of the reasons for the failure of the crane is carried out by the Washington Department of Labor and Industry.
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