HOUSTON (AP) - At least five people have been hurt in the collapse of a crane at an industrial complex in Houston.

The accident happened Friday afternoon. A company spokeswoman
said the plant was a LyondellBasell refinery in southeast Houston.

Houston Fire Department Assistant Chief Omero Longoria told KTRK-TV that five people have been transported to hospitals. He says two are in critical condition, while the other three have trauma-related injuries.

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