Chaos on Tower Bridge: Police Shut Road Over ‘Threat to Jump’
Police scrambled to Tower Bridge tonight after reports of a person threatening to jump. The iconic London landmark was shut down in both directions, causing major traffic mayhem in the heart of the city.
Bridge Closed, Drivers Urged to Avoid Area
At around 8.20pm, City of London Police took to Twitter to warn: “Tower Bridge is closed in both directions for both pedestrians and traffic while our officers deal with an incident; please find alternate routes.”
The sudden closure has disrupted travel plans for motorists and commuters alike. Authorities are urging everyone to steer clear of the area until further notice.
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