Boyaca bridge collapses: three dead

Colombia news - Maripi

Thee people died and another five were injured Sunday when a bridge in the central east Boyacá department collapsed.

The victims are all workers who were working on the construction of the bridge near the Maripi municipality, some 60 miles north of the capital Bogota.

Rescue workers are trying to work their way through the ruins to see if people  are trapped under the rubble.

 

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