A portion of the Gambhira bridge over the Mahisagar river in Gujarat’s Vadodara district collapsed on Wednesday morning (July 9), causing at least four vehicles to fall into the river. Nine people lost their lives after the incident occurred around 7:30 am along a state highway, according to Padra police inspector Vijay Charan.
The vehicles involved included two trucks and two vans. Rescue teams have so far pulled several individuals to safety, and operations are ongoing to locate any others who may be trapped.
