Baltimore: Key Bridge collapsed – She fell on a large ship, fears of victims

Alarm signaled to the U.S. state of Maryland, where part of Key Bridge collapsed in . The images coming from where the Key Bridge bridge collapsed in Baltimore after a cargo ship crashed into it this morning are shocking. Investigations are being made to locate 7 people who have reportedly fallen into the river waters. Around 01:30 in the morning (local time) it became known that a large ship collided on one of the bridge’s beams resulting in a fire breaking out and part of it falling apart. The ship was wrapped in flames before sinking, while many vehicles fell into the river after the bridge collapsed. The first information states that a bridge at the time of its collapse there were 3-4 private vehicles and seven workers. Everyone has fallen into the river water. “I can confirm that at 01:35 a.m. Baltimore city police were informed of the partial collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge bridge and that workers may be in the water,” said Nikki Fenoy city police spokesman. Baltimore city fire chief Kevin Cartwright stressed that an effort is being made to rescue those people who have fallen into the water along with their vehicles. “This is a terrible emergency”. See Live image from point: According to a fireboat operator who rushed to the point “a container ship struck Key Bridge in Baltimore. Part of the bridge has collapsed. In the area they rush boats of fire and police”. Emergency response services have rushed to the point. Over 10 vessels participate in the rescue operation of those who have fallen into the water. A large container ship collected with a key bridge causing it to installly collapse. Multiple casualties reported The Maryland Transportation Authority posted to X (formerly twitter) that all lanes were closed in both directions due to a “event” on the bridge and that traffic is diverted. More photos of the Baltimore Key Bridge collapse. — Andrew Doyle (@doyle0213) : Up to 20 people were on the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore at the time of the collapse. The cargo ship has a break in the Hull, causing it to list to one side, with reports of a strong smel of diesel fuel — UnCover (@uncoovr) This bridge was built in 1977, is 2.632 metres long and serves about 11.5 million vehicles annually. The ship that fell on it is called Dali and is allegedly a Singapore flag. The bridge is part of the I-95 motorway, the main highway that runs across the east coast of the US from the north to the south.