Retired truck driver Bill Needham poses at his home in Asheboro, N.C., Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017. Needham was waiting to die in the frigid Ohio River after a bridge collapse in West Virginia 50 years ...
Ohio recorded one of its most deadly bridge accidents in 1967 on the Ohio-West Virginia border. The Silver Bridge –connecting Gallipolis, Ohio, and Point Pleasant, West Virginia – collapsed into the ...