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Six Dead in Baltimore Bridge Collision; Crew Detained

1/30/2026

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Story summary

Six people died when the MV Dali collided with a bridge in Baltimore on March 26, 2024.
Several crew members remain detained in the United States without criminal charges.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) determined the incident stemmed from a loss of power caused by improper installation of a signal wire.
Legal proceedings are ongoing with multiple lawsuits filed against the vessel's owners and operators.
Families say some crew members have not seen their children in nearly two years.

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Story summary

Six people died when the MV Dali collided with a bridge in Baltimore on March 26, 2024.
Several crew members remain detained in the United States without criminal charges.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) determined the incident stemmed from a loss of power caused by improper installation of a signal wire.
Legal proceedings are ongoing with multiple lawsuits filed against the vessel's owners and operators.
Families say some crew members have not seen their children in nearly two years.