A Mexican Navy training ship, the Cuauhtemoc, carrying 277 people, crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday evening. Two fatalities and 19 injuries resulted, with four considered serious. The incident, attributed to a loss of power and mechanical failure, caused the ship to collide with a bridge pillar. The bridge sustained no structural damage and has reopened. The NTSB is investigating.
Prepared by Rachel Morgan and reviewed by editorial team.
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