Bridge collapses in Sandton - this taken from News 24

Here is what you should know about the collapsed bridge.

- The bridge is named The Great Walk Bridge.

- It was under construction by Murray & Roberts.

- Construction began in March and was expected to be completed in October 2016.

- It is intended to be a 5km pedestrian and cycling path joining the Alexandra township and the Sandton CBD.

- According to the Johannesburg Development Agency, an estimated 10 000 people walk and cycle between the two areas daily.

- Plans were to install lighting, benches, hawkers' stalls and CCTV cameras.