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Man who fell from footbridge over A13 dies | Man who fell from footbridge over A13 dies |
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A man has died after falling from a footbridge over the A13 in east London and on to a carriageway, where he was hit by a lorry, police have said. | A man has died after falling from a footbridge over the A13 in east London and on to a carriageway, where he was hit by a lorry, police have said. |
It happened near Goosley Lane, East Ham, shortly after 05:15 BST. | It happened near Goosley Lane, East Ham, shortly after 05:15 BST. |
The man, whose identity is not known, was treated at the scene but died just over half an hour later, said police. | The man, whose identity is not known, was treated at the scene but died just over half an hour later, said police. |
Motorists were advised to avoid the A13 which was closed for a few hours while investigations were carried out. |