CONSTRUCTION ACCIDENT INJURES 5 PEOPLE IN ROOF COLLAPSE
YONKERS, NEW YORK (January 15, 2017) – A construction accident injured 5 people after a Bobcat fell through the roof of a wholesale store, according to NBC.
The roof collapse left a hole in the roof at the wholesale store around 30 feet in diameter. The bobcat construction vehicle was recovered at the scene of the accident.
It remains unclear if it belongs to the store or another company. Construction vehicles can typically be very heavy.
The extent of injuries of those that were involved remains unknown at this time.
Those that sustained injuries were taken to a nearby hospital in order to be evaluated.