
Bridge Collapse in Bryansk Region: Seven Dead, Children Among Injured
Bridge Collapse in Bryansk Region Leaves Seven Dead, Several Injured A bridge collapsed in the Bryansk region of Russia on June 1, 2025, resulting in at least seven deaths and multiple injuries. A passenger train narrowly avoided disaster by passing under the bridge moments before the collapse. Emergency rescue teams are working at the scene. The incident occurred on a busy highway, causing significant disruption to traffic. "Emergency rescue operations are underway," a reporter on the scene stated. "Seven people have died, and several others are injured, including three children. One eight-month-old boy is in critical condition." The cause of the collapse is still under investigation. Authorities are working to determine the extent of the damage and ensure the safety of the surrounding area. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of bridge maintenance and safety.