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September 2, 2010
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Bridge collapses in Mexico
Published:  July 20, 2009

Five vehicles were plunged into the water killing at least three people when a bridge collapsed on Friday in Mexico.

The 260m-long Tonalá I Bridge was on the Coatzacoalcos - Cárdenas highway, which links the states of Tabasco and Veracruz.

The civil protection secretary Ranulfo Márquez Hernández reported that the reasons for the collapse are not yet known.