Crime & Safety

Construction Crane Falls Backward On Mercer Co. Home

According to reports, a truck-mounted crane tipped backward and landed on a home in Hamilton Township.

MERCER COUNTY, NJ — Emergency crews are currently responding to a crane accident in the unit block of Lea Drive in Hamilton Township.

According to aerial footage from 6ABC, a truck-mounted crane tipped backward onto a home.

Hamilton Township Professional Firefighters are currently on the scene securing the crane. "Members of Rescue 1 have been recalled to stabilize the equipment and ensure the area is safe," the fire department said.

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Currently, there's no information on injuries or the extent of damage to the home.

(This is a developing story and will be updated when more information is available.)

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