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Crane accident won't delay parking deck in Champaign

By The News-Gazette
Thursday July 17, 2008

John Dixon

Custom Service Crane employees work on the boom of a crane at the city parking deck construction site on Hill Street in Champaign on Thursday. The crane's cable broke and its ball fell to the ground. No injuries were apparent.

CHAMPAIGN – An accident involving a crane won't delay construction of a city parking deck in downtown Champaign.

A cable broke Thursday afternoon on a 175-ton hydraulic crane at the site of a city parking deck on Hill Street, causing minor injuries and damages to the crane.

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