The Francis Scott Key Bridge in the US city of Baltimore has collapsed after being struck by a container ship.
A major bridge collapsed in the US port of Baltimore in the early hours of Tuesday after being struck by a container ship, plunging cars and as many as 20 people into the river below. Rescuers were searching for survivors in the Patapsco Riverafter huge spans of the 2.57 km Francis Scott Key Bridge crumpled into the water. Two people have been pulled out of the river, one in serious condition.
Ship tracking data from LSEG shows a Singapore-flagged container ship, the Dali, at the location along the Key Bridge where the accident occurred. The registered owner of the ship is Grace Ocean Pte Ltd and the manager is Synergy Marine Group, LSEG data shows.
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