Tag: #Collapse
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Three dead in China bridge collapse
Beijing, Oct 11 (AFP/APP):Three people were killed and two injured in eastern China when a highway overpass collapsed and crushed cars below it, local officials said Friday. Videos posted online showed a large section of the bridge in Jiangsu province swaying before falling on top of moving vehicles on Thursday night. One clip posted on…
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China road bridge collapses, traps cars underneath
Beijing, Oct 10 (AFP/APP): A highway bridge collapsed in Jiangsu province in eastern China on Thursday, state media said, trapping cars underneath in the rubble. The accident occurred around 6 pm local time (1000 GMT) in Wuxi city, about 100 kilometres (60 miles) northwest of Shanghai, according to state broadcaster CCTV. State-run People’s Daily said…