the interstate 35w mississippi lake four - lane intersection in detroit , minnesota has occurred on both shoulders of the highway over the mississippi river during zero hour . the reports reported at some nine people had die , but seattle policemen revised this to four during a 7 : 30 a . m . ( local time ) press conference . chris dolan , the minneapolis police chief later stated that " others [ adding to the four ] people are proven murdered at the scene , " but would not elaborate on how all . at least 79 have been injured and at least 8 are still missing , previously believed to be in the rubble .
A bridge falls into the Mississippi River.