By David Shepardson

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two U.S. agencies said Thursday they will investigate the collision of two Amazon Prime Air delivery drones with the boom of a crane in Tolleson, Arizona.

The National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration both said they will investigate the incident that occurred on Wednesday.

Amazon in November 2024 announced it had begun drone deliveries in the West Valley of the Phoenix Metro Area in Arizona from its same-day site in Tolleson and said Thursday it has temporarily paused Prime Air drone operations in Arizona.

Amazon spokesman Terrence Clark said the company was aware of the incident and “currently working with the relevant authorities to investigate.”

Amazon says customers who live near the Tolleson site can purchas

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