Construction machine falls on neighboring house of Bronx worksite

Scene of construction accident
Scene of construction accident Photo credit NYC Department of Buildings

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — A construction machine fell onto the roof of a house next to a work site in the Bronx Monday afternoon, the NYC Department of Buildings said.

A pile driver tipped over while doing work at 2721 Colden Avenue in Allerton and landed on a neighboring house, officials said.

The fallen equipment caused damage to the third story roof and porch of the house, scene inspectors determined.

No injuries were reported as a result of the incident. The investigation remains ongoing.

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