Man in bridge plunge
Published: 15:08, 25 July 2011
A man has died after falling from the QEII Bridge yesterday.
Police, fire and ambulance crews were called to a riverside field alongside the M25.
The Kent Air Ambulance was also called.
Despite their efforts the man was pronounced dead at the scene. His body was taken to Basildon Hospital.
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Essex Police later recovered a car from the inside lane of the Kent-bound carriageway of the M25 motorway.
A spokesman said this morning: "The coroner has been informed. There are no suspicious circumstances."
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