Scaffolding Collapse in Construction Accident Injures Many
A construction accident in San Diego has injured at least 16 people with at least three of them being life-threatening. The injuries occurred when part of some scaffolding collapsed in downtown San Diego. Rescue crews say about 25 people were on the wooden walkway when its walls and roof fell in. The accident happened where a lot of renovation projects were underway. Investigators are determining the cause of the collapse. Closing the walkway or establishing a detour could have been a prohibitive step and kept 16 people from being injured.
