Mexican Navy Ship Crashes into Brooklyn Bridge: Casualties Reported

**Mexican Navy Ship Collision with Brooklyn Bridge: Two Dead, Nineteen Injured** A Mexican Navy sailing ship collided with the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City on the evening of May 17, 2025, resulting in two deaths and nineteen injuries. The incident occurred during a goodwill tour of the ship around the world. According to a statement by Mayor Adams, of the 277 people aboard, nineteen sustained injuries, two of whom remain in critical condition. Two people sadly passed away from their injuries. "Mechanical issues caused this boat to go backwards into the bridge itself," explained the video's author. The bridge was closed for approximately forty minutes for inspection and then reopened. The investigation into the cause of the incident is ongoing. The ship, originally scheduled to proceed to Staten Island, is now docked in Brooklyn. The incident highlights the importance of regular maintenance and safety procedures for large vessels navigating busy waterways. While the investigation continues, the focus remains on supporting the injured and remembering those who lost their lives.