Woman critical in Sheffield hospital after M18 bridge fall
GoogleA woman is in a critical condition in hospital after she fell from a bridge over the M18 and was then apparently hit by a lorry, police have said.
The 46-year-old is thought to have fallen from the bridge at Ruddle Lane, near Braithwell, in South Yorkshire, at 16:45 BST on Saturday.
She is in Northern General Hospital, in Sheffield, in a critical condition.
Officers are appealing for witnesses and dash cam footage from the incident between Junction 2 and Junction 1.
The southbound carriageway was closed until late on Saturday night while investigations continued.
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