MEXICO CITY The death toll from the collapse of an overpass on the Mexico City metro rose to 24 Tuesday as crews untangled train carriages from the steel and concrete wreckage that fell onto a roadway. Monday night s accident was one of the deadliest in the history of the subway, and questions quickly arose about the structural integrity of the mass transit system, among the world s busiest. Another 27 people remained hospitalized of the more than 70 injured when the support beams collapsed about 10:30 p.m. as a train passed along the elevated section, Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum said. On Tuesday, a crane carefully lowered a train car containing four bodies to the ground.
Mexico City metro overpass collapses onto road; 23 dead
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23 killed as metro overpass collapses on to road in Mexico City
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