Two people are dead after a car flew off the Arlington Memorial Bridge and into the Potomac River when it collided with another car on Thursday evening.

A vehicle plunged into the Potomac River following a collision with a second vehicle on the Arlington Memorial Bridge on Thursday evening, authorities said.

The BriefTwo people have died after a truck plunged into the icy Potomac River Thursday night.Divers recovered the driver and vehicle, and a second body was found Friday during the ongoing investigation.