Mexican Navy sailboat crashes into Brooklyn Bridge, multiple injuries reported: Officials

A Mexican Navy sailboat crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge Saturday evening, according to the New York Police Department and the Mexican Navy.

The crash occurred at 8:30 p.m., resulting in multiple injuries being reported, according to NYPD.

It’s not clear how many people were onboard at the time of the crash, but NYPD Harbor Unit and SCUBA are on the scene.

The Cuauhtémoc sailboat was doing a “sailing maneuver” when it collided with the bridge, the Mexican Navy said in a post on X.

“The status of personnel and equipment is being reviewed by naval and local authorities,” the statement continued.