2 Injured While Removing Billboard When Crane Collapses in San Pedro

The billboard being torn down on North Gaffey Street near the 110 Freeway in San Pedros, Calif., in a screenshot image. Google Maps/Screenshot via The Epoch Times

Two people working to dismantle a long-disputed billboard at the main entryway into San Pedro were injured on July 18 when a crane toppled over.

The accident was reported around 11:30 a.m. near Gaffey Street and the Harbor 110 Freeway, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.