
A construction crane lies on a street in Lower Manhattan in New York City on Friday, February 5.

Emergency workers converge at the scene. The accident killed at least one person and injured three others -- two of them seriously, the New York City Fire Department said.

Emergency personnel respond to the collapse Friday. The crane was being used to replace generators and air conditioning equipment on the roof of a building.

The crane collapsed on a Manhattan street Friday morning in snowy conditions.

Emergency workers gather at the scene of the collapse.

The New York City Fire Department dispatched 33 units with 138 personnel to the scene at 40 Worth Street and West Broadway after the crane collapsed shortly before 8:30 a.m.

Emergency workers gather at the scene.

It's not immediately known what caused the collapse.

A construction crane lies on a street in Lower Manhattan.



