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Updated: Man Jumps from Bridge onto I-85

Gwinnett Police say the man is injured but not deceased.

 

Updated 8:15 p.m. 

Gwinnett Police said that four lanes of Interstate 85 were shut-down after a man jumped off the bridge at Pleasant Hill Road. The lanes were re-opened just before 7 p.m. 

The man was a Hispanic male, about 25 years old, according to a Gwinnett Police release. The extent of his injuries is unknown but he is not deceased, according to police. 

The man apparently jumped from the 23-foot bridge but was not hit by a car, according to Cpl. Jake Smith. 

Related Topics: Bridge, I-85, Pleasant Hill Road, Suicide, and Traffic

Liz Bigler

8:34 am on Tuesday, November 15, 2011

what a strange headline. "Injured but not deceased?"

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