March 26 (UPI) — Authorities said six people were still unaccounted for after a cargo ship struck and collapsed the busy Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, early Tuesday morning.
Maryland Transportation Secretary Paul Widefield confirmed during a press conference that eight people were on the bridge when it collapsed.
Baltimore City Fire Department Chief James Wallace said earlier Tuesday that two people had been rescued with one of them in serious condition.
Widefield said all six of the people unaccounted for were part of a construction crew working on the bridge at the time of the collapse.
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