Russia: Bridge collapse in Sidorovo (Moscow Oblast) injures dozens on September 27

Event

At least 51 people were injured in the town of Sidorovo, on the southern outskirts of Moscow, when a footbridge in an industrial complex collapsed on Sunday, September 27. All of those injured were reportedly employees at the site. A significant presence of emergency services was reported at the site, and investigations into the cause of the collapse are ongoing.

A disruption to transportation in the vicinity of the area is likely as investigations continue  

Advice

Individuals in the vicinity of the incident are advised to monitor the situation, avoid the area, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.