A thirteen-year-old boy is in critical condition at a local hospital after he allegedly fell from the top of Musgrave Bridge to the middle of the N3 Highway on Thursday (September 3).

Garrith Jamieson, spokesperson for ALS Paramedics, reported, “After 09:00, we received reports of a child who had fallen into the busy N3 highway, from the top of Musgrave Bridge.

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“Our members discovered that he sustained multiple critical injuries. He was stabilised on the scene, and later rushed to a nearby hospital.

The boy reportedly broke both his legs, according to information from community groups. Law enforcement on the scene has not yet provided more information on the circumstances surrounding the teen’s fall

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