Author: James Doubek / Source: NPR.org
A construction crane fell from the roof of a Seattle building Saturday afternoon, killing four people and injuring four others.
The crane damaged six cars.
Two of the people killed were ironworkers in the crane and two others were in separate vehicles, Seattle’s Fire Department said. Three of those killed were men and one was a woman. Their names have not yet been released.Fire officials said four people were evaluated by medics, three of whom were taken to Harborview Medical Center with injuries that were not life-threatening: a 27-year-old man, a 25-year-old woman and a 4-month-old girl.
The 25-year-old woman was the mother of the girl, whose car was hit but both survived in what Seattle Mayor Jenny A. Durkan called one of “some miracles.”
The three patients who went to the hospital are “all going to be okay,” the University of Washington’s
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