Breaking News – Demolition claims another victim
Authorities say a worker has died in an accident on the old Mississippi River Bridge between Mississippi and Arkansas.
The old bridge between Greenville, Mississippi and Lake Village, Arkansas is being dismantled after a new, bigger bridge was built about a half-mile up river. Officials said the worker died Wednesday.
Jacqueline Fourchy, a spokesman with Granite Construction, which has the demolition contract, said the accident killed an employee of one of its subcontractors. She said authorities were on the scene and she had no other details.
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