Woman attempts suicide by jumping off overhead bridge
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Woman attempts suicide by jumping off overhead bridge along PIE
A 37-year-old woman jumped off an overhead bridge along the Pan Island Expressway (PIE) this afternoon (Apr 22) at around 12.40pm.
Stomper Azhar received photos of what happened via WhatsApp and forwarded them to Stomp.
In one of the photos, the woman can be seen lying on the road. A traffic police officer and members of the public were attending to her.
Another photo shows police vehicles and an ambulance under the bridge where the woman jumped.
Said a police spokesperson with regards to what happened:
"Police received a call on 22 April 2016 at about 12.40pm requesting for assistance along the PIE towards Changi near the Eunos exit.
"Upon arrival, it was established that a case of attempted suicide had occurred at the said location.
"The 37-year-old was conveyed conscious to Changi General Hospital.
"Police investigations are ongoing."