Three died and five were injured in the early hours of Tuesday when a small bridge collapsed in the Mediterranean coastal governorate of Alexandria, Ahram Arabic website reported.
The crossing traverses a stream of irrigation water in Borg Al-Arab district.
Rescue teams arrived at the scene of the accident and removed the bodies from the water. The injured have been transferred to Borg Al-Arab Hospital.
An investigation into the incident is underway.
Egypt suffers from poor infrastructure maintenance, which often leads to accidents and casualties.
