Cargo ship crash collapses bridge, impacting shipping and workers
CTV News — March 27, 2024, 04:00 PM UTC
Summary: A cargo ship crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, causing it to collapse into the Patapsco River. Six construction workers are missing and presumed dead. The crash is under investigation, with a preliminary report expected in two to four weeks. The bridge collapse will disrupt shipping traffic at the Port of Baltimore, impacting the East Coast. President Biden plans to visit and cover rebuilding costs.
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