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US road bridge collapse in Washington 'caused by lorry'

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A road bridge collapsed into a river in the north-western US state of Washington after a girder was hit by an oversized lorry, officials have said. Vehicles and people were thrown into the water after part of the Interstate 5 highway crumbled on Thursday evening. State officials said three people were rescued from the Skagit river and there were no fatalities.