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  1. May 8, 2020 · On May 9, 1980, tragedy struck. A freight ship crashed into the support columns, causing 1,200 feet of the bridge to collapse. 35 people died that day.

  2. May 9, 2020 · The freighter Summit Venture slammed into the bridge over Tampa Bay. Wind, rain and fog combined to create hazardous conditions. 35 people were killed. Winds gusting up to 60 mph. Rain blowing...

  3. May 9, 2015 · May 9, 20157:35 AM ET. Heard on Weekend Edition Saturday. From. By. Robin Sussingham. 4-Minute Listen. Playlist. We remember a deadly accident on Florida's Sunshine Skyway Bridge 35 years ago...

  4. May 6, 2020 · A 1,200-foot span of the bridge collapsed into the water below. Raiola and Betz didn’t know then that they were about to stumble into one of the deadliest accidents in Florida history. A truck,...

  5. May 9, 2023 · A 1,200-foot section of the bridge collapsed, sending several cars and a Greyhound bus into the waters of Tampa Bay. Thirty-five people died. A new bridge opened in 1987 and the approaches to...

  6. May 9, 2019 · ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Thursday marks 39 years since the deadly Sunshine Skyway Bridge collapse. A freighter ship hit the bridge during a heavy rainstorm on May 9, 1980, sending several cars and ...

  7. Mar 26, 2024 · A car is halted at the edge of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge across Tampa Bay, Fla., after the freighter Summit Venture struck the bridge during a thunderstorm and tore away a large part of the...

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