Cincinnati Bridge Collapse on Interstate 75 Kills One Person and Injures Another (VIDEO)

Credit: Cincinnati Fire and EMS

Credit: Cincinnati Fire and EMS

An old bridge on Interstate 75 was undergoing demolition late Monday when it collapsed. Hundreds of tons of debris have crushed and killed one worker and shut down a stretch of the interstate for what could be days. A semi driver was injured when he drove into the falling debris, he was treated for minors injuries and released.

The”catastrophic pancake collapse” happened about 10:30 p.m. as a crew prepared for demolition of the old Hopple Street overpass, according to a statement from the City of Cincinnati.

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