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Thu Jul 19, 2018, 07:20 PM Jul 2018

Jaw-dropping video: cyclist falls into Menasha bridge opening [View all]



From http://www.wbay.com/content/news/Jaw-dropping-video-cyclist-falls-into-Menasha-bridge-opening-488316741.html :
Jaw-dropping video: cyclist falls into Menasha bridge opening

Posted: Mon 2:59 PM, Jul 16, 2018 | Updated: Tue 11:20 PM, Jul 17, 2018

MENASHA, Wis. (WBAY) - Video shows a heart-stopping close call for a bicyclist who fell through a gap in a Menasha bridge--and the people who came to the woman's rescue.

It happened July 4 after the fireworks in Menasha.

Action 2 News just received the video from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.

At about 10:30 p.m., the video shows warning gates descend to stop traffic from driving on the Racine Street Bridge. The bridge was rising to the open position to let boat traffic pass.

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