Cargo Ship Blackout Causes Collapse of Francis Scott Key Bridge

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
A cargo ship blackout caused the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. Crewmember errors led to technical malfunctions, resulting in the ship losing power and striking the bridge. The incident led to deaths and a criminal investigation.

Key Points

  • Crewmember error led to blackout and technical malfunctions
  • Ship lost power and struck the bridge, causing it to collapse
  • Deaths resulted from the incident

Pros

  • Quick response from authorities to stop traffic and conduct controlled demolition for safety measures

Cons

  • Loss of life and tragic consequences from the bridge collapse