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Huge crane collapse in central New York City kills at least one

At least one person has died and more have been injured after a huge crane collapsed in a New York City neighbourhood.

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Dramatic pictures show aftermath of NYC crane collapse

Pictures showing the destruction caused after a large crane collapsed in New York have been shared online by the city's fire department.

The images which show the crane lying across a closed off Manhattan street were released by the FDNY as officials confirmed the shocking accident had killed at least one person and left two others in a serious condition.

The crane collapsed at 40 Worth Street and West Broadway in the Tribeca area of lower Manhattan, but no cause has yet been established.

The massive crane can be seen lying across a New York street following its collapse Credit: @nycoem
. Credit: @nycoem

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