THERE IS currently a large number of emergency vehicles at Worcester Bridge.

Fire crews and police are at the bridge near New Road this evening.

Traffic is down to one lane on both sides of the bridge. 
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People with torches are walking on the St John’s side of the river.

More to come.

While we do not know the nature of the incident yet, here are some helplines if you need support.

Helplines

The Herefordshire and Worcestershire 24 hour urgent mental health helpline is available to anyone needing urgent mental health support. Its free to call and open 24 hours a day to people of all ages - 0808 196 9127.

Worcestershire Safe Haven provides telephone support and face-to-face appointments to Worcestershire residents who are experiencing a mental health crisis. Call 01905 600400 any day of the week between 6pm and midnight for support and signposting.

Call 116 123 to talk to Samaritans, or email: jo@samaritans.org for a reply within 24 hours.