Man injured as crane topples over

A 27-year-old Swieqi man was seriously injured yesterday morning when he was hit by a crane that toppled over in Birkirkara. Sources said the man was directing the crane's movements when it accidentally keeled over onto its side and struck him. He was...

A 27-year-old Swieqi man was seriously injured yesterday morning when he was hit by a crane that toppled over in Birkirkara.

Sources said the man was directing the crane's movements when it accidentally keeled over onto its side and struck him.

He was rushed to hospital where he was found to be suffering from serious injuries but not in danger of dying.

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