A 20-story construction crane collapsed in Lower Manhattan early Friday, falling on a row of cars parked on a Tribeca street. A 38-year-old male pedestrian was killed, 15 were injured, including two critically, in the accident, which is on Worth Street near Church Street and West Broadway. The massive red crane, with “Bay Crane” written on its side, toppled over at around 8:30 a.m., with witnesses reporting a “bending metal sound” just before the crash.
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