1 killed, several injured in crane collapse in Manhattan

Friday, February 5, 2016
Crane collapse in TriBeCa
Traffic camera view of the crane collapse in TriBeCa

NEW YORK -- The FDNY says one person is dead and two others are seriously injured following a crane collapse in Lower Manhattan.



The accident was reported around 8:25 a.m. Friday in the Tribeca neighborhood. The crane landed across several parked cars, smashing their roofs.



The collapsed metal lattice landed across an intersection and stretched much of a block.



Further details were not immediately known.






PHOTOS: Crane falls in downtown Manhattan