2 killed after crane topples over at industrial facility in Galveston

GALVESTON, Texas – Two industrial workers were killed Wednesday when a crane toppled at a facility around 10:45 a.m.

Authorities said a crane fell over at the T&T Marine Offshore facility at 2915 Todd Road, in Galveston.

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From Sky 2 aerial images, the crane appears to have to toppled to its left, and the boom of the crane appears to have struck the workers. There was a large pool of blood seen near the boom as it laid on its side.

The identities of the workers have not been released.

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The cause of the accident has not been determined.

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