The 3 hurt in the collapse suffered minor injuries, said D.C. Fire.
On Wednesday, a pedestrian bridge in Northeast Washington, D.C., collapsed, causing major blockage of I-295 and injuring at least 3 people, who suffered from minor injuries, said D.C. Fire and EMS.
BREAKING: A pedestrian bridge collapsed in Northeast Washington DC, blocking I-295 and leaving at least three people with injuries pic.twitter.com/CpdahIvQz8
— Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) June 23, 2021
Located at Kenilworth Avenue and Polk Street NE, all lanes of I-295 are blocked.
Update pedestrian bridge collapse Kenilworth Ave & Polk St NE. #DCsBravest on scene reporting no entrapment and 3 minor injuries.
— DC Fire and EMS (@dcfireems) June 23, 2021
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