Un ponte pedonale è crollato a Miami collassando su una strada trafficata e schiacciando alcune delle auto che erano in transito. Lo si vede dalle immagini diffuse dai media locali. Il crollo potrebbe aver provocato almeno 6 morti. La struttura sorgeva nei pressi della Florida International University. 

Il ponte da 950 tonnellate era stato inaugurato lo scorso sabato. La struttura è collassata schiacciando almeno cinque veicoli, stando alle prime ricostruzioni. La struttura, costata 14,2 milioni di dollari, attraversava una trafficata strada a sette corsie che collega il campus della Florida International University alla città di Sweetwater.

Emergency personnel responds to a collapsed pedestrian bridge connecting Florida International University Florida International on Thursday, March 15, 2018 in the Miami area. The brand-new pedestrian bridge collapsed onto a highway crushing at least five vehicles. Several people were seen being loaded into ambulances and authorities said they were searching for people. (Roberto Koltun/The Miami Herald via AP) [CopyrightNotice: Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.]
Emergency personnel responds to a collapsed pedestrian bridge connecting Florida International University Florida International on Thursday, March 15, 2018 in the Miami area. The brand-new pedestrian bridge collapsed onto a highway crushing at least five vehicles. Several people were seen being loaded into ambulances and authorities said they were searching for people. (Roberto Koltun/The Miami Herald via AP) [CopyrightNotice: Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.]
Emergency personnel responds to a collapsed pedestrian bridge connecting Florida International University Florida International on Thursday, March 15, 2018 in the Miami area. The brand-new pedestrian bridge collapsed onto a highway crushing at least five vehicles. Several people were seen being loaded into ambulances and authorities said they were searching for people. (Roberto Koltun/The Miami Herald via AP) [CopyrightNotice: Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.]