VIDEO: Big accident in New York, Mexico ship collided with Brooklyn Bridge, 2 killed
New York:
There was a stir on the streets of New York City, USA, when a Navy ship of Mexico collided directly to the Brooklyn Bridge. 2 people have died in this accident. While 17 are said to be injured. The incident took place on New York’s most busy and historic Bridge, Brooklyn. This accident happened when the ship started coming out of the bridge, its mast (Ship pillar) Got into the bridge. The collision was so strong that the mast broke and people fell loudly. The training ship of Mexican Navy, ‘Kuutamok’ was about 200 people, including cadets and crew members.
Just watched the brooklyn bridge get smokeed live by a boat with a massive mexican flag pic.twitter.com/r8ejkwjaj2
– Nelson Slinkard (@TheWillienelson) May 18, 2025
Brooklyn Bridge closed for some time
Relief and rescue team immediately took the front and the injured were admitted to close hospitals, it was a matter of honor that Brooklyn Bridge did not suffer any major damage. Experts inspected the bridge and said that the structure is completely safe. After the ship collides, the precautionary Brooklyn Bridge was closed for some time.
The investigation of the accident has started. It is not clear whether there was any mistake in navigation or any technical lapse became the cause of this accident. In a modern city like New York, where strong security arrangements are made, such an incident has once again reminded how big a crisis can become a little lapse.
Heavy traffic jams in the area
New York City Mayor spokesman Fabian Levi issued a statement saying that the structure of the bridge has not been damaged, but the investigation will still continue. Brooklyn Bridge was reopening at around 10.30 pm. But by then there was a huge traffic jam in the entire area. NYPD has appealed to the people to avoid going around South Street CIP, Dumbo and Brooklyn Bridge until the situation is completely normal. There is still emergency vehicle and heavy traffic in these areas. The speed of the city is now slowly returning to track, but this accident has once again tested the security of New York and vigilance.