‘Cars just started flying’

DENNIS and Jamie Winegar were stuck in late rush-hour traffic when the Mississippi River bridge beneath them began to shake. Their nephew yelled, “It’s an earthquake!”

“Then we realised the bridge was collapsing,” Jamie Winegar said.

“Boom, boom, boom, and we were just dropping.”

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