Man Injured on Westminster Bridge as Search Underway for Jumper

Police rushed to Westminster Bridge at 7.52pm on Saturday, August 7, after reports of a man with a cut hand.

Officers and London Ambulance Service paramedics quickly arrived on the scene. The injured man received treatment on site before being hospitalised.

River Thames Search Launched After Man Leaps from Bridge

Meanwhile, witnesses told officers a man had jumped into the River Thames from Westminster Bridge. A search is ongoing to locate him.

No Terror Link Suspected

Officials confirmed the incident is not believed to be terror-related at this stage.

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