Netherlands: bridge collapses, killing two and injuring two. Part of a bridge under construction in Lochem, eastern Netherlands, has collapsed.
The causes of the incident remain unknown. A journalist from a local newspaper De Stentor said that workers were lifting arches from the bridge when the accident occurred. “Suddenly there was a huge noise. The entire arch began to sway. Then everything fell apart. We saw two workers fall,” she said. It is not known whether the two deaths were part of the first toll.