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1st LD Writethru: 1 trapped after crane topples at S. Korea's construction site

1st LD Writethru: 1 trapped after crane topples at S. Korea's construction site

Xinhua
18 Dec 2025, 15:15 GMT+

SEOUL, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- One person was trapped Thursday after a crane toppled at a construction site in South Korea's capital Seoul, according to local broadcaster YTN.

It was reported to the fire authorities at about 3:20 p.m. local time that a person was pinned under the collapsed crane.

Rescue operations were underway for the person presumed to be in cardiac arrest.

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