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2 injured after heavy machinery collapses in downtown St. Louis

Two people sustained non-life threatening injuries. 

Two people were injured in downtown St. Louis after a piece of heavy machinery collapsed Thursday afternoon.

The accident occurred on the 1300 block of 6th Street, where the boom-lift got stuck in a sinkhole. According to the St. Louis Fire Department two people were briefly trapped after the lift collapsed.

Their injuries are non-life threatening and they did not want to be taken to the hospital.

This story will be updated as 5 On Your Side receives more information.

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