Eight people were believed to have been on the Baltimore bridge when the massive container ship smashed into it in the early hours. Most of the structure collapsed in seconds - sending those on it plunging into the river below. (Subscribe: ) The disaster has closed one of the busiest ports in the US. But a distress call from the ship allowed officials to stop traffic crossing the bridge, averting an even bigger tragedy. ----------------------- Follow us: Facebook - Twitter - TikTok - @c4news Instagram -
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