A crane involved in works at a construction site in Sengkang toppled over and fell on a van. The accident took place on the afternoon of April 9 in Punggol Road, near the junction of Compassvale Street.
The fallen crane can be seen lying on its side, with its boom stretching across the width of the road and resting on a white van.SINGAPORE — A crane involved in works at a construction site in Sengkang toppled over and fell on a van.
In a photograph taken by a Straits Times reader, the fallen crane can be seen lying on its side, with its boom stretching across the width of the road and resting on a white van, which appeared crushed by the impact.Responding to queries from The Straits Times, the Singapore Civil Defence Force said it was alerted to the accident at 4.55pm which took place at the junction of Punggol Road and Compassvale Street.
Another resident, Mr Lim, 60, a private-hire driver who did not give his full name, said he heard a loud bang, and went to his window to see what had happened.
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