Operator injured after crane accident in Manayunk

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Thursday, August 20, 2015
VIDEO: Operator injured after crane accident in Manayunk
A crane operator was injured in an accident on Thursday in the Manayunk section of Philadelphia.

MANAYUNK (WPVI) -- A crane operator was injured in an accident on Thursday in the Manayunk section of Philadelphia.



The incident happened around 11:30 a.m. at 1 Cotton Street.



The view from Chopper 6 shows the white crane truck tipped over on its side.



The boom was on the ground and partially resting on nearby railroad tracks.



Police say the 57-year-old operator was treated for a broken nose and bruises.


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