Mineola, NY - December 18th, 2013 - The Public Information Office reports the details of a Crane Accident that occurred in Mineola on December 18, 2013 at 12:55 PM.

According to police, a large retractable crane fell onto a building located at Mineola Boulevard and 2nd Street.  The operator of the crane was able to exit the cab of the crane before tipping over.  The operator suffered minor injuries to both legs and was transported to a local hospital for treatment.

This investigation is ongoing.