35W Bridge Collapse - Videos & Photos

Wow. The Star Tribune has outdone itself! Now you can find out what happened to everyone on the bridge by clicking on each vehicle in this photo (you can watch or skip the video introduction) of the collapsed bridge.

The photo shows the 35W bridge and each vehicle involved in the bridge collapse. When you click on a vehicle, a photo of the people in the vehicle pops up with an explanation of what happened to them when the bridge collapsed.

“It was the worst thing I’ve seen in my entire life,” recounts one victim of the bridge collapse in Minneapolis. Over 50 cars plummeted as the bridge collapsed. Cars floated down the river while other vehicles hung from the bridge. Screams echoed across on the river. Emergency workers and bystanders tried to reach the victims. Read more at the Star Tribune.

News reports indicated that a school bus was included in the vehicles on the bridge when it collapsed. A short time later, the bus could be seen from a TV news helicopter. According to news reports, the children were evacuated from the bus. News sources have not yet reported the condition of the children.

UPDATE: The children in the bus have been released from the hospital and reunited with their parents. Read more at KARE 11.

Hours ago the 35W bridge in Minneapolis collapsed. Hospitals were notified. In less than an hour, the first of the injured started arriving at hospitals. Soon, local hospitals were overloaded as ambulances rushed injured people to emergency rooms.

The Hennepin County Medical Center has reported a short time ago that six people are dead and 38 people are injured.

Read more about the Minneapolis bridge collapse.