information. governor rick scott enroute to the scene in west enmiami-dade. the miami-dade mayor, carlos jimenez during a phoner with cbs miami said he s not there, but traveling out of town. he says he s in touch but does give us this information from his office. what we know now is six people have been taken away. one in cardiac arrest. and underneath this bridge right now, according to the miami mayor, there are eight vehicles. a statement now on the pedestrian bridge collapse again from the mayor. i have received news about the fiu pedestrian bridge collapse and i m actively monitoring this. he goes on to say i have dispatched the deputy mayor. he says i will continue to monitor. thoughts and prayers for the people affected by this tragedy and first responders working so hard on the scene. the miami mayor says eight cars are trapped underneath. in addition, marco rubio, the florida senator, says he just spoke with elaine chao, sec
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bridge, concluding there were no safety concerns and the cracks did not compromise the structural integrity of the bridge. that meeting happening two days after this. calling to share with you some information about the fiu pedestrian bridge. reporter: that s a lead engineer from one of the companies responsible for the pedestrian bridge, speaking about those cracks and the safety risks. we re not concerned about it from that perspective although the cracking is not good. reporter: ntsb investigators say crews were tightening cables on the north side of the bridge when it collapsed. several angles still being investigated at this time. victor oquendo joins us now. you re learning how difficult it will be for authorities to identify some of those other victims? reporter: tom, from here, they re taken to the medical examiner s office and that s where they begin the process of identifying the body. police saying that will be not easy. in some cases, they may have to