A bridge over the River Yitong in Changchun City, capital of Jilin Province, China, suddenly collapsed in the early morning, sparking an underground truck and two people fall down on the car were injured.
Bridge collapse occurred at 3:30 am. Just then a heavy truck passing by, so both people and vehicles were falling fall down. |
Truck crashed into the soil right under the bridge, while not deep water. Compact car handful nose and broken pieces of metal. |
Both the vehicles were taken to emergency. They were many serious injuries, but not dangerous to life. |
The bridge was built in 1989, then was expanded in 1995. The bridge is 15 tons of load. |
Death pit area about 70 m2 (length 14 m and width 5 m). |
After the accident, the government officials and 120 soldiers came to the rescue scene. An investigation team was formed to explore the causes of accidents. |
Initial cause of the accident is determined by the bridge being overloaded. The road around the accident scene is being frozen for investigation. according to China daily |
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