A14 closed after fears man would jump from bridge

This happened about 21:30 on a bridge spanning the road near Hemingford Grey. div.teads-inread div.teads-ui-components-label, div.teads-inboard div.teads-ui-components-label, div.teads-expand div.teads-ui-components-label { font-family: 'Helvetica', Arial, sans-serif !important; font-size: 11.5px !important; color: #aaa; text-align: center !important; /*padding: 3px 0;*/ text-transform: uppercase !important; height: 21px !important; line-height: 21px !important; letter-spacing: 0.3px !important; font-weight: 300 !important; }

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A police spokesman said: "We received a report expressing concern that a male was on the bridge, and there was concern about his safety. div.teads-inread div.teads-ui-components-label, div.teads-inboard div.teads-ui-components-label, div.teads-expand div.teads-ui-components-label { font-family: 'Helvetica', Arial, sans-serif !important; font-size: 11.5px !important; color: #aaa; text-align: center !important; /*padding: 3px 0;*/ text-transform: uppercase !important; height: 21px !important; line-height: 21px !important; letter-spacing: 0.3px !important; font-weight: 300 !important; }

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While the incident was under way, the trunk road was closed in both directions between the St Ives Galley Hill junction and Hemingford Grey. Motorists were advised to find other routes.

The road re-opened around 22:00,

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