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A person dies in collapse in Cuajimalpa

The emergency services report that there are no more people in danger.

The bridge under construction collapsed and trapped three workers. (Photo: Fernando Ramírez / EL UNIVERSAL)
04/08/2015 |19:10
Redacción El Universal
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The secretary of Civil Protection of Mexico City, Fausto Lugo, reported that one person died after the collapse of a bridge under construction in the area of Cuajimalpa.

The emergency services of the city and the State of Mexico have stopped the rescue works in the Club de Golf neighborhood, after confirming that there are no more people trapped under the debris.

In an interview with EL UNIVERSAL, Lugo mentioned that one of the trapped workers was transferred to a hospital and he informed about two people who were trapped. The rescue teams located them and provided them with help in the place.

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