Afro

Investigators find fatal Key Bridge collapse caused by single loose wire on Dali

A single loose wire is said to be the cause of the marine accident that led to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge and the death of six highway employees on March 26, 2024, the National ...
WBAL-TV

'This was preventable': NTSB presents Key Bridge collapse findings from investigation into Dali

BLACKOUTS ON BOARD. THE ROOT CAUSE OF LAST YEAR’S DEADLY KEY BRIDGE COLLAPSE. ONE LOOSE WIRE AND ONE MISPLACED WIRE LABEL. THAT’S WHAT THE NTSB FOUND AT THE END OF ITS MEETING TODAY. NONE OF US SHOULD ...
foxbaltimore

Key Bridge collapse was 'entirely preventable' citing missing warning system: NTSB

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WBFF) — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said that the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge was preventable on Tuesday, while discussing the findings that caused a ...
7News Miami

NTSB finds 2 blackouts struck huge cargo ship before it crashed into Baltimore bridge

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Two electrical blackouts, one caused by a loose wire and another by problems with a fuel pump, disabled the controls of a huge cargo ship before it crashed into Baltimore’s ...
PBS

WATCH LIVE: NTSB expected to vote on cause of Francis Key Scott bridge collision and collapse

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The National Transportation Safety Board is set to vote on its findings into what caused a massive container ship to crash last year into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, ...
CNN

A misplaced wire label caused a power outage on a massive container ship, sending it crashing into a bridge, the NTSB finds

A small label installed on a wire when a giant cargo ship was built may have triggered a chain of events nearly a decade later, causing the ship to slam into a bridge and collapse into the water. The ...