Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore - in pictures


  • A satellite image of the Dali container ship and sections of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland. Reuters
    A satellite image of the Dali container ship and sections of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland. Reuters
  • People gather for a vigil at Mount Olive Baptist Church in Dundalk, Maryland. AP
    People gather for a vigil at Mount Olive Baptist Church in Dundalk, Maryland. AP
  • The Dali cargo ship ran into the bridge, leading to its collapse on March 26. AFP
    The Dali cargo ship ran into the bridge, leading to its collapse on March 26. AFP
  • News crews and residents gather along the shoreline. Rescuers pulled two people from the Patapsco River but were searching for at least seven more. AFP
    News crews and residents gather along the shoreline. Rescuers pulled two people from the Patapsco River but were searching for at least seven more. AFP
  • Jesus Campos speaks about the work he and his co-workers normally do to repair the Francis Scott Key Bridge. AFP
    Jesus Campos speaks about the work he and his co-workers normally do to repair the Francis Scott Key Bridge. AFP
  • Mr Scott, centre, hugs an attendee during a vigil for victims of the bridge collapse at the Mount Olive Baptist Church in Baltimore. AFP
    Mr Scott, centre, hugs an attendee during a vigil for victims of the bridge collapse at the Mount Olive Baptist Church in Baltimore. AFP
  • Baltimore Police commissioner Richard Worley, centre, Mayor Brandon Scott, right, and Fire Department chief James Wallace hold a press conference. AFP
    Baltimore Police commissioner Richard Worley, centre, Mayor Brandon Scott, right, and Fire Department chief James Wallace hold a press conference. AFP
  • Rescuers gather on the shore of the Patapsco River for an operation authorities described as a 'mass casualty, multi-agency rescue'. EPA
    Rescuers gather on the shore of the Patapsco River for an operation authorities described as a 'mass casualty, multi-agency rescue'. EPA
  • Motorway alerts warn drivers about the incident in Baltimore. Reuters
    Motorway alerts warn drivers about the incident in Baltimore. Reuters
  • A number of workers were carrying out repairs when the Dali hit the bridge. Bloomberg
    A number of workers were carrying out repairs when the Dali hit the bridge. Bloomberg
  • The bridge collapsed on top of the vessel. EPA
    The bridge collapsed on top of the vessel. EPA
  • A large lorry was crossing the bridge when it collapsed, fire department officials said. Reuters
    A large lorry was crossing the bridge when it collapsed, fire department officials said. Reuters
  • The Francis Scott Key Bridge was the world's third-longest continuous truss bridge. Getty Images
    The Francis Scott Key Bridge was the world's third-longest continuous truss bridge. Getty Images