LIVE: 6 people unaccounted for after cargo ship hits Baltimore bridge, bringing it down into water [Video]

A container ship lost power and rammed into a major bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday, causing the span to buckle into the river below and plunging a construction crew and several vehicles into the dangerously cold waters. Rescuers pulled out two people, but six others were missing.Watch live coverage from sister station WBAL in the video player above.Six people are unaccounted for, and search and rescue efforts are underway, city officials said at a press conference on Tuesday. A total of eight people fell into the water after the collapse. Two people were rescued, one person was taken to a local trauma center and one person was uninjured.The operators of the ship issued a mayday call moments before the crash that took down the Francis Scott Key Bridge, enabling authorities to limit vehicle traffic on the span, Maryland’s governor said.The ship crashed into one of the bridge’s supports, causing the …