Woman threatened to jump from bridge (Image: Newsquest)
EMERGENCY services were called to a bridge in North Yorkshire early this morning where a woman was allegedly threatening to jump off.
Police, firefighters and paramedics were called to the scene in Boroughbridge Road, Northallerton at about 1am.
A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "The Northallerton crew were called to assist police and ambulance crew. The incident involved a female who was threatening to jump from a bridge."
The woman made her own way down from the bridge and was left in the care of an ambulance crew.
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