美再傳撞橋! 奧克拉荷馬州發生「船隻撞橋」事故 無人員傷亡
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〔即時新聞/綜合報導〕美國巴爾的摩市「法蘭西斯史考特基大橋」(Francis Scott Key Bridge)26日遭船隻撞塌,近日類情事故再度發生,奧克拉荷馬州薩利索(Sallisaw)當地一座橫跨阿肯色河(Arkansas River)的大橋,30日遭一艘行經該處的船隻撞上。事發後大橋、道路關閉,雖交通受到影響,所幸並未造成任何人員傷亡。
綜合外媒報導,奧克拉荷馬州巡邏隊發言人莎拉斯圖爾特(Sarah Stewart)指出,他們在接獲事故通報後,已於當地時間下午1點25分關閉橋上道路,進行交通管制,橋梁將會關閉直到能夠進行查驗為止。
報導指出,船隻撞上這座橋的原因目前仍有尚待確認,所幸這起事件並未造成路面、船隻上的人員傷亡。
????#BREAKING: A large barge crashed into the Arkansas River bridge, causing damage to both the ship and the bridge pillar
— R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) March 30, 2024
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Earlier this evening, just before 1:30 p.m., a large barge crashed into and struck the Arkansas River bridge at the Kerr Reservoir… pic.twitter.com/ZP8ElYStpL
US-59 south of Sallisaw at the Kerr Reservoir is completely shut down at this time due to a barge that has struck the bridge. Troopers are diverting traffic away from the area. The bridge is going to be shut down until inspections of the bridge can be made. pic.twitter.com/IONAbvGOEk
— OK Highway Patrol/DPS (@OHPDPS) March 30, 2024