Via: TheBlaze:Cars, People Sent Plunging Into River After Bridge Collapses Near Seattle

Via TheBlaze:

Thu May 23 19:17:57 PDT 2013

I-5 bridge over Skagit River collapses, cars with people in water

Washington State Patrol confirms the I-5 bridge over the Skagit River in Mount Vernon has collapsed and at least two cars with people inside are in the water. view full article

The Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River at Mount Vernon collapsed on Thursday evening, sending cars and people plunging into the water below, KOMO-TV reports. The bridge is just north of Seattle.

Washington State Patrol trooper Mark Francis told KOMO that the northbound and southbound portions of the bridge collapsed into the river at around 7 p.m. Thursday.

Francis also said there were several cars on the bridge when it went down, and many vehicles are now in the river.

Francis said he had no immediate estimate of how many people were in the water or whether there were any injuries or deaths.

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(Photo courtesy of Dan Peterson/KOMO)

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