Barge collision with bridge at Kerr Reservoir

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
A barge struck a bridge at Kerr Reservoir in Oklahoma but no injuries were reported. The bridge was closed for a few hours but later reopened to traffic.

Key Points

  • Bridge over Arkansas River struck by barge
  • Highway 59 south of Sallisaw closed temporarily
  • No injuries reported on the highway or barge
  • Bridge reopened after inspection

Pros

  • No injuries reported
  • Bridge reopened after inspection

Cons

  • Cause of barge hitting the bridge not determined