Man Hospitalised After Crane Collapses on Ship at Port of Tyne
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A man was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after a crane collapsed onto a ship at South Shields Port of Tyne on the River Tyne, following a reported collision between the ship and the crane.
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A ship collided with a crane at South Shields Port of Tyne, leading to the crane's collapse and a man sustaining injuries.
A man has been taken to hospital after a crane appears to have collapsed on a ship at a dock on the south bank of the River Tyne.
Northumbria Police said it was called to South Shields Port of Tyne at 13:00 BST after "it was reported that, for reasons yet to be established, a ship had collided with a crane".
Images show the crane on its side and leaning on to part of a container vessel.
North East Ambulance service (NEAS) said the man was transported to Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle. Police said the man's condition was not thought to be life threatening.
A Northumbria Police spokesperson said: "Just after 13:00 today, we received a report of concern for the safety of a person at the Port of Tyne in South Shields.
"It was reported that, for reasons yet to be established, a ship had collided with a crane.
"Emergency services attended and a man was found to have sustained injuries not believed to be life-threatening."
The man remains in hospital and inquiries are ongoing, the force added.
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Inquiries into the cause of the collision and crane collapse will continue.
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- What caused the ship to collide with the crane?
- What is the extent of the damage to the ship and crane?
- What is the long-term prognosis for the injured man?
