Crane tips over onto North Greenbush house

Shappy said he hired a company to come to his property and remove trees from his yard. While working, the truck lifted and tipped over after caving into a septic system on the side of the home.

NORTH GREENBUSH, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- NEWS10 is currently at the scene of a house that suffered damage after a crane truck tipped over onto it in North Greenbush. Homeowner Robert Shappy told NEWS10 that no one was injured in the incident.

Shappy said he hired a company to come to his property and remove trees from his yard. While working, the truck lifted and tipped over after caving into a septic system on the side of the home.

Shappy said he and his wife ran out after hearing the accident. A worker came down with the truck but was unharmed. He says the workers insisted they were all okay and no injuries took place.

"I didn't expect anything like this," Shappy said. "I thought they were gonna come, take the trees away, clean up the mess, I pay them and go, but now, maybe, we have to go to a motel."

This is a developing story. Stick with NEWS10 as more information becomes available.