Wednesday, August 01, 2007
Breaking News: Bridge collapses in Minneapolis
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2007
MINNEAPOLIS - A four-lane interstate bridge spanning the Mississippi
River collapsed during evening rush hour Wednesday, sending vehicles and
tons of concrete crashing into the water. The entire span of the
Interstate 35W bridge collapsed about 6:05 p.m. Dozens of rescue
vehicles were there.
The mayor of Minneapolis says six people have died in the collapse of a
freeway bridge over the Mississippi River.
