The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland has suffered a catastrophic collapse after being struck by a freighter. Video footage circulating on social media shows the moment of impact and the bridge’s structure falling into the water.
According to the Daily Mail, the steel bridge was hit by the vessel. Footage on the social media platform X shows the ship colliding with the bridge’s support pillars, followed by the bridge’s collapse. The structure reportedly fell onto the ship, causing its lights to go out and emitting black smoke.
At this time, there is no official word on casualties. The US Coast Guard and Maryland Transportation Authority have confirmed the bridge collapse, but further details are pending.
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