Brooklyn Bridge struck by Mexican navy ship
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The Brooklyn Bridge remains structurally sound after a collision with the Mexican Navy's tall ship, which resulted in two deaths and 22 injuries. The NTSB is investigating the crash's causes, which occurred over a 10-minute period.
The Cuauhtémoc, she explains, met strong currents and a possible mechanical issue trying to back out of the South Street Seaport, a tragedy that resulted in two cadet deaths (América Sánchez and Adal Jair Maldonado Marcos) and 19 injuries of the 277 people on board.
A 150-foot Mexican Navy ship collided with the Brooklyn Bridge, causing a dramatic rescue effort. The NYPD confirms no structural damage to the bridge.
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