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Crane accident kills two persons, hurts seven in China

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Press Trust of India Beijing
At least two persons were killed and seven others injured today when a crane overturned in east China's Shandong Province.

The accident took place at a construction site of a chemical plant in Liaocheng City, where the crane fell over.

Following the collapse, rescuers discovered nine injured persons and rushed them to nearby hospitals where two of them later died, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.

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First Published: Jul 18 2015 | 3:22 PM IST

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