2 injured after crane tips over onto Everett Mall

A crane accident occurred at the Everett Mall on January 16, 2025, injuring two construction workers at a site located at 1402 Southeast Everett Mall Way. According to the Everett Fire Department (EFD), one of the workers was treated and released on the scene, while the other was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Emergency crews responded promptly to the incident, which underscores the inherent risks associated with construction activities. A second crane will be utilized to safely remove the overturned crane from the site, and engineers are expected to conduct a thorough assessment of the damage caused. The local construction community is likely to scrutinize safety protocols following this incident.

Eyewitness accounts describe the scene as chaotic but under control, with emergency responders acting swiftly. This accident raises important questions about construction site safety and regulatory compliance. The Everett Fire Department continues to monitor the situation and provide updates to the public.