The deadly collision between a Mexican Navy training ship and New York's famous Brooklyn Bridge is the latest in a number of fatal US bridge collapses through the years. Some have been caused by structural deficiencies and others in collisions or accidents. Here's a look back at some of them from recent history.

The Brooklyn Bridge escaped major damage but at least 19 of the ship’s 277 sailors needed medical treatment, according to officials. Among those killed was América Yamilet Sánchez, a 20-year-old sailor who had been studying engineering at the Mexican naval academy. Her family has said she died after falling from one of the Cuauhtemoc’s masts.

The Brooklyn Bridge crash that shook New York has now turned into a national tragedy, as the Mexican Navy cadets who lost their lives in the incident have been officially named. Families are devastated,

BALTIMORE — Newly released data shows the Key Bridge collapse upended workers far beyond Baltimore, with people in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia and beyond receiving emergency state relief funds after losing their jobs. Capital News Service filed an ...

So the very existence of GALA Hispanic Theatre’s “Choke,” a world-premiere play set against the backdrop of last year’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore, is a triumph of ...