Construction Worker Killed in Crane Accident on Camino Del Sol in Oxnard
54-Year-Old Palmdale Man Killed, Another Worker Injured in Oxnard Construction Site Accident on West Camino Del Sol
Oxnard, California (April 11, 2019) – A construction worker was killed and another was injured Thursday afternoon when a crane collapsed on them at a construction site in Oxnard, according to a local news source.
The deadly accident was reported just after 1:40 p.m. Thursday, April in the 3000 block of West Camino del Sol.
Authorities said the crane was lifting part of a concrete wall when it failed and collapsed and part of it struck a 54-year-old carpenter from Palmdale.
The man, who has not been identified pending notification of family, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Another construction worker in his 50s, also of Palmdale, sustained a hand injury and was transported to a hospital.
It’s unknown at this time what caused the crane to fall. Authorities are still investigating the accident.
We extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the person killed. Our thoughts and prayers are with them during this difficult period. We also wish the person injured a quick recovery.
If you have lost someone you love in a fatal construction site accident, we highly recommend that you seek legal guidance and fight for justice. At Pacific Attorney Group, we go to a great length to ensure that an insurance company follows the law and offers full compensation for your loss. Call our firm today, and we will help you get justice for your loved one.
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