A woman has died after falling from a block of flats in Glasgow.
18.08.2023 - 20:19 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a teenage boy fell from a bridge over M6 and died.
Officers were called to junction 21 of the M6 near Warrington at 9.40pm yesterday ( Thursday August 17) following reports of a concern for safety of a teenage boy.
Upon arrival, police found that the boy had fallen from a bridge onto the carriageway. He died at the scene. Today Cheshire Police issued a public appeal for information.
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Sergeant Russell Sime, of the force's Serious and Complex Collision Investigation Unit, said: "This was an incredibly tragic incident. Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the boy who sadly died at the scene.
"As part of our enquiries we are looking for witnesses or those with dashcam footage to contact us.
"We believe the boy may have been struck on the carriageway after falling from the bridge. It would have been dark at this time of night, and it is possible that drivers on the motorway could have been unaware.
“If you have any information or footage which could aid our enquiries, please contact us via cheshire.police.uk/tell-us or call 101, quoting IML-1623405.”
The boy's age has not been revealed.
According to National Highways, the motorway was fully closed from around 10pm last night. The northbound carriageway was then shut off for several hours overnight, with the road not fully reopened until around 5am this morning.
Traffic was diverted away from the area, with trapped vehicles being turned around. In a statement issued earlier on Friday, a Cheshire Police spokesperson said: "Officers were called at 9.40pm on Thursday 17 August to the M6 at J21 following reports of a concern for
A woman has died after falling from a block of flats in Glasgow.
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