Six workers constructing a bridge on a rail link to Hong Kong's new Chek Lap Kok Airport died

Six workers engaged in constructing a bridge on a rail link to Hong Kong's new Chek Lap Kok Airport died when a metal platform collapsed and they plunged 60 feet to the ground. A government spokesman said the cause of the accident still is under investigation.

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