08.10.2009

Careless crane driver rips out power lines

Police are looking for a crane driver who pulled down overhead power lines in Redbank, in Brisbane, Australia.

The man was driving a Frana articulated crane through the streets with the boom raised when the boom snagged in the overhead cables pulling them down along with a pole.

The whole affair was caught on security cameras, police believe that the crane operator is a subcontractor working on the Ipswich Motorway between Dinmore and Goodna. Click here to see video and local news report