Man in hospital with serious injuries after falling from Johnson Street Bridge

Man in hospital with serious injuries after falling from Johnson Street Bridge
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A file photo of the Johnson Street Bridge at night. A man fell from the bridge late Saturday evening.

VicPD said that a man was taken to hospital after falling from the Johnson Street Bridge late Saturday night.

Cst. Matt Rutherford said that officers attended the scene at approximately 11:40 p.m. for reports of a man who had fallen. The man suffered serious but non-life threatening injuries

“It appears that the man leaned on the railing and fell to the ground below,” Rutherford said, adding that the incident served as a reminder for the public to always be safe and aware while crossing any bridge.

Rutherford said that VicPD had concluded their investigation as of Sunday.

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