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Crane Collapses In Seattle, Killing Four And Injuring Three

SEATTLE (CBS NEWS) -- At least four people were killed in Seattle and three more injured when a crane fell and crushed six vehicles, police said. The four people were dead when officials arrived, the Seattle Fire Department told the Associated Press.

Two of the people killed were crane operators and two others were in vehicles struck by the crane, CBS Seattle affiliate KIRO-TV reports.

A 27-year-old man, a 25-year-old woman and a 4-month-old female infant were taken to a local hospital for treatment, KIRO reports. A fourth person was treated at the scene.

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