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Crane topples into apartment block

Updated on 06 July 2009

Source PA News

Residents of a Liverpool city centre apartment complex had a lucky escape when a building crane and five-ton weight smashed through it.

The crane driver was seriously injured in the incident when he was propelled onto the roof.

The crane was working on a new block of flats at Tabley Street, near Liverpool's waterfront, when the accident happened.

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