Dartford Bridge re-opened after suicide threat (From Southend Standard)
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Dartford Bridge re-opened after suicide threat
1:56pm Sunday 28th October 2012 in News
THE DARTFORD bridge had to be closed for almost 30 minutes after a man threatened to jump.
Police were called to the bridge at about 9am today and spoke to him.
Traffic had to be diverted through the tunnel.
The man was brought to safety at about 9.23am and the road re-opened shortly afterwards.