Workers hurt in construction site trench collapse

Officials say several workers were hurt in a partial trench collapse at a construction site in Washington

WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials say several workers were hurt in a partial trench collapse at a construction site in Washington.

D.C. Fire and EMS officials tweet that several workers were hurt Monday morning at a construction site along H Street northeast.

Officials say three workers were taken to a hospital. One is in serious condition and the other two have moderate injuries. A fourth worker was treated on the scene, but declined to be taken to a hospital.

Officials say the workers were about 25 feet down when the trench collapsed.

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