1. R.I. trooper, Portsmouth couple team up to save woman who jumped ...
Larry and Lynn Walsh were at their Portsmouth home Tuesday afternoon when they heard a commotion coming from the nearby Mount Hope Bridge.
Larry and Lynn Walsh were at their Portsmouth home Tuesday afternoon when they heard a commotion coming from the nearby Mount Hope Bridge. Then they heard someone cry out: “She’s still alive!” A …
2. Suicide barrier study planned for Mount Hope, Jamestown bridges
Nov 18, 2022 · Both took their own lives by jumping off the Mount Hope Bridge. ... A total of 48 bridge-related suicides were identified during 2011-2022 and 27 ...
Barrier advocates argue the state needs to address the need for safety barriers with more urgency.
3. Q & A with Melissa Cotta - Ocean State Stories
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Suicide prevention, with a focus on deaths from Rhode Island bridges, has become your passion. What inspired you to...
4. Almost three years to the day of a harrowing rescue, man jumps off of ...
A man jumped off of the Mount Hope Bridge Friday almost three years to the day where a harrowing rescue took place. Just after 3:00 p.m., ...
A man jumped off of the Mount Hope Bridge Friday almost three years to the day where a harrowing rescue took place. Just after 3:00 p.m., a report came into dispatch for a man jumping off of the bridge. Bristol and Portsmouth personnel responded to the scene to recover the man. Officials wo
5. Three men keep woman from jumping off Mount Hope Bridge
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PORTSMOUTH — Mike Mello called Bristol police because he thought a couple was arguing on the Mount Hope Bridge, and he started recording video. But this was no domestic dispute. Mello rolled down h…
6. PG woman jumps to death off I-95 bridge - Prince George County, VA
PRINCE GEORGE — Police say a 40-year-old county woman jumped to her death Saturday morning off an overpass into Interstate 95 traffic. The woman, who was not ...
Officers found her on the Courtland Road overpass, but could not stop her in time
7. Suicide prevention advocates say R.I. bridges need barriers and they ...
May 25, 2023 · ... Mount Hope and Jamestown bridges. The results of the study are due ... fall from the Pell Bridge in 2015. (Screenshot). Advocates call ...
Momentum is slowly building to erect suicide prevention barriers on Newport County bridges. But bills calling for the completion of design and engineering work and the start of construction within a year sound more aspirational than realistic.
8. Mt. Hope Bridge to implement suicide prevention Flock cameras - ABC6
Jun 21, 2022 · There is a problem from that bridge. We are actually doing the least invasive thing to catch those people before they jump,” Patton concluded.
PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (WLNE) — Two Flock cameras will be placed on either side of the Mt. Hope Bridge, after a 6-1 vote by the Portsmouth Town Council last week. The town said this is to combat suicide concerns on the bridge. The cameras can detect and identify certain vehicles based off of their descriptions. With the help of the Matthew...
9. RI House finance hears moving testimony for suicide barriers on ...
Apr 13, 2022 · "This past December marked 30 years since my Aunt Joan jumped off the Mount Hope Bridge," said Kerri L. Gray. "I was 9 years old. She was ...
Chairman Marvin L. Abney repeatedly thanked those who testified before the House Finance Committee for their courage and conviction.
10. Police identify Omaha woman who died after jumping from bridge
Jul 11, 2022 · Omaha police on Monday identified a young woman who died after jumping from the Bob Kerrey Bridge into the Missouri River.
Omaha police on Monday identified a young woman who died after jumping from the Bob Kerrey Bridge into the Missouri River.
