of May 8, a crane collapsed at a construction site in Pinghu City, Jiaxing, Zhejiang Province. According to the staff of the local Emergency Management Bureau, preliminary verification has resulted in one unfortunate death, and the local authorities will issue a circular on this. The accident
occurred at a construction site near the intersection of Caodui Road and Meiyuan Road in Pinghu City. Several merchants nearby told reporters that at about 10 A. M. on the 8th, they suddenly heard a loud noise and saw many people around the scene of the accident when they went out.
According to the online video, the arm of the tower crane was in the middle of the road, one of which smashed the roof of a red BMW car directly, and the injured people were lying on the ground, looking seriously injured. A witness told Ziniu News reporter of Yangzi Evening News that the location of the tower crane collapse was on the road at the entrance of Pinghu Traffic Police Brigade, suspected of being under construction for a nearby kindergarten. In addition, several witnesses told reporters that they saw ambulances coming to the scene.
Online video screenshots
show that the site is a project of Pinghu City Investment Group's City Investment Company, which started construction on March 28, 2022 and is expected to be completed in August this year. The staff
of Pinghu Emergency Management Bureau said that the matter would be reported in the follow-up. Earlier, a staff member of the Bureau told the media that preliminary verification had resulted in one unfortunate death.
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