Maryland Governor Wes Moore announced during a news conference on Tuesday that there is an ongoing investigation to determine if there were any vehicles on the bridge at the time of the collapse. Governor Moore emphasized the importance of this investigation in understanding the circumstances surrounding the tragic event.
While details are still being gathered, Governor Moore confirmed that the quick response of authorities in closing the bridge played a crucial role in saving lives. The prompt action taken by officials helped prevent further casualties and ensured the safety of individuals in the vicinity.