Baltimore Bridge Collapses After Large Ship Collision, 20 People And Several Vehicles Fall Into The River – Updated

Correction: The Francis Scott Key Bridge spans the lower Patapsco River and outer Baltimore Harbor / Port

A key bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, collapsed today into a river after being struck by a container ship, causing at least 20 workers and several vehicles to fall into the river.

A Baltimore City Fire Department spokesperson said the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed into the Patapsco River after being hit by the container ship in the early hours of the morning on Tuesday (March 26).