Toppled crane near Oban to be recovered today By Rita Campbell October 9 2014, 12:50 pm October 9 2014, 12:50 pm Share Toppled crane near Oban to be recovered today Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/368864/toppled-crane-being-recovered-today/ Copy Link The recovery operation is underway to remove the crane A large crane which toppled over, blocking a single track road, is being recovered today. The crane sunk into the soft verge on the back road between Connel and Kilmore, near Oban, yesterday afternoon. Whyte Crane Hire is currently attempting to recover its vehicle. Argyll and Bute Council is co-ordinating the road diversion and will assess the road for damage following the crane’s removal.