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Crane collapses in Hampshire city

Monday, March 8th 2010 07:23

Two members of crew treated for minor injuries.

A crane has collapsed in Southampton.

The 25 metre offshore lifting machine fell onto the deck of a ship at Western Docks, around 10am on Sunday.

Two men needed treatment from paramedics after being hit by falling metal ropes.

It's being described as an industrial accident and the cause is being investigated.

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