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Urgent: Bridge collapse kills 10 in central Colombia

Xinhua,January 16, 2018 Adjust font size:

BOGOTA, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- At least 10 people were killed on Monday when a bridge under construction collapsed in central Colombia.

Another two people were missing and four others injured when the structure fell along a tract of the highway that links the capital Bogota with the nearby city of Villavicencio, officials said. Enditem