Truck Crashes Into Scaffolding in Midtown, Causing Partial Collapse

A truck crashed into construction scaffolding in midtown Wednesday morning, causing a portion of the scaffolding to collapse onto the sidewalk, authorities said.

The truck drove up onto the sidewalk and into the scaffolding at West 38th Street around 7 a.m. About 60 feet of scaffolding fell onto the truck and sidewalk, but no one was hurt, officials said.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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