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Mexican Navy ship crashes into New York City's Brooklyn Bridge

Mexican Navy ship crashes into New York City's Brooklyn Bridge

Summary

A Mexican Navy training ship called Cuauhtémoc hit the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City, injuring at least 22 people, with 3 in serious condition. The ship's tall masts clipped the bridge on Saturday evening, but the bridge itself was not damaged. Authorities are currently investigating the incident.

Key Facts

  • The incident involved the Mexican Navy training ship Cuauhtémoc.
  • At least 22 people were injured, and 3 of them are in serious condition.
  • The collision occurred as the ship's masts hit the Brooklyn Bridge.
  • No damage was reported to the Brooklyn Bridge.
  • The incident is under investigation by the Mexican Navy.
  • Police advised the public to avoid the area due to heavy traffic and emergency response.
  • Over 200 crew members were on board for a goodwill visit.
  • New York City Emergency Management is responding to the situation.
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