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Crane Collapses At SoFi Stadium Construction Site

A crane collapsed Monday at the construction site of Inglewood's SoFi Stadium, the future home of the Rams and Chargers.

Firefighters responded around 8 a.m. to the 1000 block of South Prairie Avenue.​ The collapse happened when a crane being moved struck the boom of another crane, causing it to fall, officials said.
Firefighters responded around 8 a.m. to the 1000 block of South Prairie Avenue.​ The collapse happened when a crane being moved struck the boom of another crane, causing it to fall, officials said. (Los Angeles County Fire Department)

INGLEWOOD, CA — Nobody was injured after a crane collapsed Friday morning at the construction site of SoFi Stadium, future home of the Los Angeles Rams and Chargers, LA County Fire officials said.

Firefighters responded around 8 a.m. to the 1000 block of South Prairie Avenue. The collapse happened when a crane being moved struck the boom of another crane, causing it to fall, officials said.

The collapse happened away from the main structure of the stadium, which wasn't damaged, fire officials said.

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