Friday, May 19, 2017
Woman Killed By Sanitation Vehicle in Manhattan
Posted in Car Accidents
A 60-year-old woman was struck and killed by a sanitation truck in Greenwich Village, New York, this week. According to the New York Post, the woman was crossing Sixth Avenue at its intersection with West 8th Street at the time. She was dragged under the truck and crushed by its tires. According to a witness…
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
2 Construction Workers Killed In Crane Accident
Posted in Construction Accidents
Two construction workers were killed in Queens last week when a crane wire snapped, causing a 6,500 pound steel beam to come crashing down onto the crane’s cab. George Smith, a 47 year old crane operator, and Alessandro Ramos, a 43 year old flag man, were killed while guiding the steel beam when the crane…