In the Amur Free on the TRANS-Siberian railway bridge collapsed

In Free, the 3rd largest city in the Amur region, on the main road from the TRANS-Siberian railway, the bridge collapsed, said the government of the region.

the incident happened at 10. 33 local time (04. 33 GMT). According to the MOE, collapsed two spans of the viaduct at Mikhaylo-Chesnokovskaya the street. At the moment it was passing the truck, its driver was taken to the hospital with a bruised chest, an open fracture of the tibia and a fractured foot.

Free urgently left the Governor Vasily Orlov and the head of the Ministry of transport and construction of the Amur region Alexander Zelenin. Also from Blagoveshchensk left the operational group under the guidance of the chief of a Central Board MOE Matthew Gibadullina. In the management of deployed operational headquarters, the division transferred to state of emergency.

at the place of work psychologists, firefighters and rescuers, the operational group of the administration and fire-fighting garrison of the city, employees of the transport Prosecutor's office and police, ambulance doctors.

in fact the destruction of the UK started pre-investigation, the investigators will give a legal assessment of the compliance with the rules of operation of the bridge and the actions of the responsible officials.

The city authorities imposed a state of emergency.

As stated in the government of the region, according to unconfirmed information, the bridge collapsed due to the fact that it was driving a heavy truck.

on the official channel of the regional newspaper "the Amur truth" on YouTube released a video of the conflict. It shows How until the destruction of the viaduct passing car. It is also seen that after the destruction of the Railways was walking. The movement stopped for a while

at the station the Free Movement of trains on time on time stopped." now of passenger trains in connection with the incident on Zabid no"

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