This article is from the source 'bbc' and was first published or seen on . It last changed over 40 days ago and won't be checked again for changes.

You can find the current article at its original source at http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-40356335

The article has changed 14 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.

Version 6 Version 7
Three trapped as crane collapses in Crewe Two men die after crane collapses in Crewe
(about 1 hour later)
A crane has collapsed in Crewe, trapping three people. Two men have died and another airlifted to hospital after a crane collapsed in Crewe.
One person, believed to be the crane driver, was released and airlifted to hospital with "unconfirmed injuries". Cheshire Police said two others were also trapped. A parent and child were also taken to hospital as a precaution after the falling crane damaged a house.
North West Ambulance Service said a parent and child were taken to hospital for check-ups. One person, believed to be the crane driver, was released and airlifted to hospital with "unconfirmed injuries".
It happened at a new housing development by Morrisons on Dunwoody Way at 16:30 BST. At 22:50 BST, Cheshire Police confirmed two men had died, following the collapse of the crane at a new housing estate on Dunwoody Way at 16:30.
The Health and Safety Executive has been informed.The Health and Safety Executive has been informed.
Crewe Police tweeted earlier: "We're currently dealing with an incident in Dunwoody Way. A crane collapsed trapping 3 people."
The fire service's major incident unit was at the scene.The fire service's major incident unit was at the scene.
Live updates on this and other stories for Staffordshire and Cheshire hereLive updates on this and other stories for Staffordshire and Cheshire here
A building inspector was asked to attend, the fire service said.A building inspector was asked to attend, the fire service said.
Police closed Dunwoody Way at the junction of West Street.Police closed Dunwoody Way at the junction of West Street.
The collapse was close to the Bombardier manufacturing site.The collapse was close to the Bombardier manufacturing site.