The bodies of two construction workers were found on Wednesday after a massive cargo ship, the Dali, slammed into and ripped apart the Francis Scott Key Bridge where they were working.
Maryland State Police said that divers located the two bodies inside a red pickup at the bottom of the Patapsco River.
The search for the other four missing workers, who are all presumed dead, was paused because “additional vehicles are encased in concrete and other debris, making it unsafe for divers,” CNN reported.
The ship’s black box was recovered by investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board and members of the crew will be interviewed in the coming days, the report said.
The Wall Street Journal reported that investigators will be looking at whether “contaminated fuel played a role” in the 1,000-foot cargo ship, which weighs more than 116,000 tons, slamming into the bridge….
