A 15-Year-old came to the collapse of a road bridge to the North of Toulouse died. Several people were injured, the emergency workers were searching on Monday morning for additional Victims. At least two people were in danger of their lives, informed the fire brigade.

Several vehicles plunged into the water as the bridge collapsed early Monday morning, between 8 PM and 8.30 PM. At least two vehicles had fallen into the water, a third had been seen, said the Prosecutor of Toulouse, Dominique Alzeari. The his life in the accident come 15-Year-old was in the car with her mother on the bridge on the road. The mother of the girl could be saved.

The cause of the collapse was still unclear. It is still too early to make a judgment whether the bridge collapse was at risk or not, said Prosecutor Alzeari. This will be the first of what will be examined. The regional newspaper “La Dépêche du Midi,” wrote, a truck was driving on the bridge, his weight was heavier than allowed.

dozens of emergency workers were in Mirepoix-sur-Tarn on-site, three helicopters were in use. Divers searched for the Missing. “I was on Monday morning at 8.00 clock in my bathroom, and I heard a huge noise,” said the local resident Philippe Duguet of the “La Dépêche du Midi”. “I live 300 meters away from this bridge and it is a Route I take often.”

The fire service urged motorists to avoid the area. The 150 meters long and five meters width bridge Federation suspended the locations of Mirepoix-sur-Tarn, and Bessieres. It was renovated was built in 1935 and 2003.

photos of the rescue forces were to see the boats with a hose on the river after the Victims were looking for. Also divers were in use. The middle part of the suspension bridge was completely under water. (Dec/sda)

Created: 18.11.2019, 11:15 am

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