Platform Collapse Leaves Person Injured in Buffalo

BUFFALO (WBEN - Kellie Scanlon) - One person was injured after falling through two stories of a nine-story building in downtown Buffalo.

Was told by a source that someone went through two floors when moving construction materials. Basically too much weight was added. This has been unconfirmed by police. Injured person at ECMC https://t.co/wA9Guhrpzn

— Mike Baggerman (@MikeBaggerman) October 31, 2019

Construction was taking place at 290 Main Street when heavy materials were brought onto a slate platform causing it to collapse from the excessive weight, according to a person who was at the scene that did not want to speak on the record.