Big rig falls through sidewalk on Upper West Side

Wednesday, September 30, 2015
UPPER WEST SIDE (WABC) -- There was a frightening sight on the Upper West Side late Wednesday afternoon.

A big rig leaving a construction site fell through a sidewalk on 65th Street between West End and Amsterdam avenues around 5 p.m.
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Witnesses say they heard a loud boom when the concrete gave way, obviously, unable to support the weight of the truck.

No injuries were reported.
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