Bow Crane Collapse 2025 Ny. Emergency crews are at the scene at 1442 44th street between 14th avenue and 15th in borough park, where part of the crane broke and crashed onto a building below. A source told the daily news the preliminary cause of the construction fire and crane collapse was a hydraulic fluid leak from the engine compartment onto a heated metal.
An mp has called on the government to toughen regulations around tower cranes in the wake of the death of a woman in a crane collapse last year. Two victims of the 2020 bow crane collapse are suing a housing association and structural engineers over the incident, and have slammed the length of time the official investigation is taking.