A BRIDGE in York city centre has been closed to traffic as police deal with an incident.
North Yorkshire Police, the fire service, ambulance paramedics and York Rescue Boat were all at the scene on Ouse Bridge at lunchtime today (Friday, October 4).
Ouse Bridge is currently shut to cars and pedestrians in both directions.
Police officers are instructing vehicles coming along Clifford Street to perform U-turns.
It is understood the incident involves a man on the wrong side of the bridge.
North Yorkshire Police asked people to avoid the area in a Facebook post.
More to follow.
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