

Turn Back!
On a foggy night in January 1975, a ship brought down 127 metres of the Tasman Bridge in Hobart. Cars kept coming over the rise of the bridge in the dark, unaware that a section of the bridge had gone. One driver said he realised in time what had happened, stopped his car and tried to warn others, but they took no notice and kept going, plunging 45 metres into the river. Some managed to stop their cars in time and escape with the car’s front hanging over the edge of the ga