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16.10.2017

Car upends tower crane

A tower crane overturned in Mersch, Luxembourg on Friday night, after a car slammed into its base/counterweight
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The colision was so strong it brought the crane down


The incident occurred around 1:00am Saturday morning, and looks as though the counterweight of the crane which is owned by local company Skyliners. The impact was so strong it upset the crane’s base, causing the overturn.
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Another view of the base


Amazingly no one was injured in the incident, not even the car driver! We understand that the crane was cut up and removed on Saturday.
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The jib came down on the roof for some homes opposite


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