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A four axle All Terrain crane almost overturned in Poznan, Poland, yesterday, after the wheels on one side punched through the tarmac road surface into an underground void.

Holeing the road

The cranes wheels punched through the tarmac into an underground void

The crane, a four axle Liebherr owned by contractor PPI Gerhard Chrobok was getting ready to set up in a parking area in order to work on a new roundabout that the company is building. It had its counterweight installed when the incident occurred. No one was injured.

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The four axle AT leaned over but did not go all the way.

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Source:

http://www.vertikal.net/en/news/story/17680/

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